The Programme consists of eleven linked research projects, which will illuminate three
key research themes:
Key Research Themes and Project Topics |
Project Coordinator(s) |
| The Role of the Financial System in Development |
1 |
Financial Sector Development and the Real Economy |
Christopher Green (Loughborough)
Victor Murinde (Birmingham) |
2 |
Corporate Finance and Financial Sector Development |
Christopher Green (Loughborough)
Victor Murinde (Birmingham) |
3 |
Savings Mobilisation |
George Mavrotas (Manchester) |
4 |
International Linkages and Domestic Financial Development |
Valpy FitzGerald (Oxford) |
Regulation
Policy and Supervision of the Financial Sector |
5 |
Prudential Regulation and Supervision of the Financial
Sector |
Colin Kirkpatrick (Manchester)
David Llewellyn (Loughborough) |
6 |
The Reform and Restructuring of Public Financial
Institutions: Central Banks, Government-Owned Banks, and Other Development Finance
Institutions |
Colin Kirkpatrick (Manchester)
Maxwell Fry (Birmingham |
7 |
Developing and Regulating the Financial Systems of African
Countries Recovering from War |
Tony Addison (WIDER/Warwick) |
| Finance for the Poor |
| 8 |
Financial Services for the Poor and the Poorest |
David Hulme (Manchester) |
| 9 |
Financing SMEs: Needs, Institutions and Policies |
Paul Cook (Manchester)Frederick Nixson (Manchester) |
| 10 |
Sustainable Financial Institutions for Rural Poverty Alleviation in Africa
|
Paul Mosley (Sheffield) |
| 11 |
Local Level Financial Market Operations |
Chris Heady and
Susan Johnson (Bath) |
