## Abstract Empirical investigation of the link between financial development and economic growth has established that finance exerts a significant and positive influence on growth. This paper extends this line of analysis by examining the contribution that financial development makes to poverty re
Financial development and poverty in developing countries: a causal analysis
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- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0377-7332
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