Determinants of Financial Development

YONGFU HUANG is the Tyndall Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge, where he completed this research. Since 2006, he has initiated and maintained the Financial Development Resources website, which is currently hosted at Cambridge. In May 2010, Dr Huang was selected by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) for its Fifth Assessment Report (AR5 WGIII) as Lead Author, working on the cross-cutting investment and finance issues for tackling climate change.

• Preface Introduction General Determinants of Financial Development Private Investment and Financial Development Political Institutions and Financial Development Financial Reforms for Financial Development Geographic Determinants of Carbon Markets Conclusion Bibliography   A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org .