tailieunhanh - Working Paper Germany's capital market and corporate governance

From 2002 to 2007, remittances to developing countries increased by 107 per cent (table 3). Much of this increase occurred in low- and middle-income countries. In 2005 it was estimated that approximately 500 million people (8 per cent of the world’s population) were benefiting from remittances. Latin America and the Caribbean, East Asia and the Pacific, and South Asia obtain the largest shares of international remittances. According to 2007 estimates, these regions received, respectively, 25, 24 and 18 per cent of all official international remittances to developing countries. By contrast, sub-Saharan Africa received less than 5 per cent of all official international remittances (Adams 2007, 3). The strong rise in remittance flows over. | ECONSTOR Der Open-Access-Publikationsserver der ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft The Open Access Publication Server of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics Siebert Horst Working Paper Germany s capital market and corporate governance Kieler Arbeitspapiere No. 1206 Provided in Cooperation with Kiel Institute for the World Economy IfW Suggested Citation Siebert Horst 2004 Germany s capital market and corporate governance Kieler Arbeitspapiere No. 1206 In Institut fur Weltwirtschaft Kiel Ed. http 10419 3228 Nutzungsbedingungen Die ZBW raumt Ihnen als Nutzerin Nutzer das unentgeltliche raumlich unbeschrankte und zeitlich auf die Dauer des Schutzrechts beschrankte einfache Recht ein das ausgewahlte Werk im Rahmen der unter http dspace Nutzungsbedingungen nachzulesenden vollstandigen Nutzungsbedingungen zu vervielfaltigen mit denen die Nutzerin der Nutzer sich durch die erste Nutzung einverstanden erklart. Terms of use The ZBWgrants you the user the non-exclusive right to use the selected work free of charge territorially unrestricted and within the time limit of the term of the property rights according to the terms specified at http dspace Nutzungsbedingungen By the first use of the selected work the user agrees and declares to comply with these terms of use. ZBW Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft Leibniz Information Centre for Economics Kiel Institute for World Economics Duesternbrooker Weg 120 24105 Kiel Germany Kiel Working Paper No. 1206 Germany s Capital Market and Corporate Governance by Horst Siebert April 2004 The responsibility for the contents of the working papers rests with the author not the Institute. Since working papers are of a preliminary nature it may be useful to contact the author of a particular working paper about results or caveats before referring to or quoting a paper. Any comments on working papers should be sent directly to the author. Germany s .