(VF)L’objectif de cet article est d’étudier le processus de construction sociale d’un nouveau marché financier. L’analyse qualitative longitudinale menée sur la période 1996-2005 concerne le développement du marché des dérivés de crédit, marché de gré à gré transnational....

La Banque de France a tenu, en partenariat avec la Ferdi, une conférence intitulée « Réussir l’intégration financière en Afrique » en mai 2014. Cette conférence a permis de mettre en lumière les différents enjeux de l’intégration financière croissante de l’Afrique, tant...

This paper addresses the question of whether and how long-term financial trends may have modified the transmission mechanism from monetary policy decisions to economic activity. The focus is on longterm changes, abstracting from the disruptions created by the 2007-08 financial turmoil which are...

This paper addresses the question of whether and how monetary policy ease may lead to excesses in financial and real asset markets and ultimately result in financial dislocation. It presents evidence suggesting that periods when short-term interest rates have been persistently and significantly...

This paper reviews key policy messages and warnings about developments in the run-up to the global financial and economic crisis that began in mid-2007 which are contained in the main publications of the IMF, the OECD and the BIS and discuss issues relevant to strengthening their surveillance...