International Conference on Financial Development and Economic Stability - FDES-2016

The International Conference on Financial Development and Economic Stability (FDES-2016) aims to assess the opportunities and challenges of financial development as well as the conditions to ensure economic stability, with an emphasis on: - Robustifying the role of financial development in economic growth by steering funds towards productive activities; - Discussing policy options available to promote growth-enhancing forms of capital flows and an efficient intermediation by the financial sector; - Improving access to financial services to reduce poverty and social tensions; - Studying the impact of culture in enhancing or impeding financial development.