Informal Finance and Financial Market Integration in El Salvador
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1992-02
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Ohio State University. Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics
Abstract
Recent empirical evidence from El Salvador indicates that informal finance plays a significant role in the provision of credit services, and is well integrated with the formal financial sector. The effectiveness of monetary policy is not likely to be hindered by informal financial activity.