Banking in Africa

A valuable addition to the library of work demonstrating the importance of attention to detail in financial sector reform. -

• Introduction - financial liberalization in difficult circumstances; banking policy in Botswana - orthodox but untypical; banking reform in Ethiopia; the impact of financial sector policies on banking in Ghana; government policies and the development of banking in Kenya; the impact of public policy on the banking system in Nigeria; financial repression and financial reform in Uganda; financial policies and the banking system in Zambia; the limited impact of financial sector reforms in Zimbabwe; banking development and financial sector reform in Tanzania, Malawi and the Gambia; conclusion.