Abstract:

Financial sector, West African Economic and Monetary Union, Sub-Saharan Africa, Nonoil developing countries, Cross country analysis, Economic models, Financial development, Financial possibility frontier, Benchmarking, WAEMU, financial sector, monetary fund, inflation, financial services, financial sector development, monetary union, financial intermediation, financial reforms, financial system, financial sector performance, financial systems, financial markets, liquid liabilities, government securities market, crowding out, interest rate controls, financial institutions, financial policies, stock markets, money supply, government securities, international financial statistics, financial lib