A New Database of Financial Reforms /

This paper introduces a new database of financial reforms, covering 91 economies over 1973-2005. It describes the content of the database, the information sources utilized, and the coding rules used to create an index of financial reform. It also compares the database with other measures of financia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Detragiache, Enrica
Other Authors: Abiad, Abdul, Tressel, Thierry
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/266
Online Access:Full text available on IMF