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Moving Money
Once we paid for things with bills, coins, or checks. Today we pay with zeroes and onesdigital entries on credit and debit cards, or electronic messages sent over the Internet. In …
Protecting the American Homeland
A good deal has been done to improve the safety of Americans on their own soil since the attacks of September 11, 2001. Yet there have been numerous setbacks. The Bush …
Building Inclusive Financial Systems
Broad-based and inclusive financial systems significantly raise growth, alleviate poverty, and expand economic opportunity. Households, small enterprises, and the rural poor often …
Prudent Lending Restored
There is little dispute that the mortgage meltdown of 2007, created by irresponsible lending and lax oversight, helped lead to the global financial crisis. Why were these …
Managing Financial and Corporate Distress
A World Bank, International Monetary Fund, and Brookings Institution publicationMore than three years have elapsed since the East Asian financial crisis erupted, threatening …
United We Serve
Public rhetoric in the United States has always laid heavy stress on the obligations of citizenship. Bill Clinton praised the idea of service, and so does George W. Bush. Since …
Financial Crises
A Brookings Institution Press and World Bank Group publicationThroughout the 1990s, numerous financial crises rocked the world financial sector. The Asian bubble burst, for …
Future of State-Owned Financial Institutions
Research suggests that if the majority of a country's financial institutions are owned by the state, that country will experience slower financial development, less efficient …
Assessing Bank Reform
The last decade has been both traumatic and revolutionary for the U.S. banking industry. In late 1990 and early 1991, the outlook for the banking industry and even the federal …
After the Crash
As the global economy continues to weather the effects of the recession brought on by the financial crisis of 200708, perhaps no sector has been more affected and more under …
Beyond the Dot.coms
A Brookings Institution Press Internet Policy Institute publicationIn just a few years, the Internet has had a visible impact on the daily lives of many Americans. But the recent …
Future of Domestic Capital Markets in Developing Countries
The Future of Domestic Capital Markets in Developing Countries addresses the challenges that countries face as they develop and strengthen capital markets. Based on input from the …