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Table of Contents Chapter 1 ¿ Whither Capital Market Development? 1. Introduction 4 2. Why Does Financial Development Matter? 8 3. Evolution and Globalization of Capital Markets 11 3.1. Main Developments in International Capital Markets 12 3.2. Developing Countries and the Globalization Process 14 4. Main Developments in Domestic Capital Markets 16 5. Factors behind the Development and Internationalization of Capital Markets 19 6. Policy Implications 23 7. Final Remarks 24 References 27 Chapter 2 ¿ Developments in Capital Markets 1. Introduction 33 2. The Global Context 34 3. Developing Countries in the Global Context 37 3.1. How Global Trends Affected Developing Countries 37 3.2. The Policy Response: Attract, Emulate, and Manage 39 3.2.1. Attracting International Capital Flows 40 3.2.2. Emulating the Performance of Capital Markets in Developed Countries 40 3.2.3. Managing Volatile Capital Flows 41 3.3. The Reforms 42 4. Developments in Domestic Capital Markets 45 4.1. Comparative Trends in Domestic Capital Markets 46 4.2. Main Features of Domestic Capital Markets Development 47 4.3. Country Experiences: Chile and Mexico 54 4.3.1. Chile 54 4.3.2. Mexico 59 5. Participation in International Capital Markets 63 6. Final Remarks 67 Appendix 1: When Mark to Market Becomes Mark to Model 69 References 70 Chapter 3 ¿ Factors Behind the Development and Internationalization of Capital Markets 1. Introduction 74 2. Factors behind Capital Market Development 76 2.1. The Role of Economic and Institutional Fundamentals 76 2.2. The Impact of Reforms 85 3. Stock Market Internationalization 90 3.1. Factors behind Internationalization 90 3.1.1. The Role of Economic and Institutional Fundamentals 90 3.1.2. The Impact of Reforms 94 3.2. The Impact of Internationalization on Local Stock Markets 95 4. Domestic Capital Market Development in Latin America 101 5. Final Remarks 103 References 104 Chapter 4 ¿ Whither the Reform Agenda? 1. Introduction 112 2. What Went Wrong and What to Do Next? 116 2.1. Be Patient and Redouble the Effort 117 2.2. Get the Sequence Right 119 2.3. Revisit Basic Issues and Reshape Expectations 123 3. Back to Basics 125 3.1. Financial Globalization 125 3.2. Liquidity 128 3.3. Risk Diversification 131 4. Final Remarks 135 Appendix: Regional Capital Markets Integration: A Viable Alternative? 138 References 141
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Capital market -- Latin America.