TY - BOOK AU - Agenor,Pierre-Richard AU - Aizenman,Joshua ED - World Bank Institute. TI - Financial sector inefficiencies and coordination failures: implications for crisis management T2 - Policy research working paper AV - HG3881.5.W57 P63 no. 2185 PY - 1999///] CY - Washington, DC PB - World Bank, World Bank Institute, Economic Policy and Poverty Reduction KW - Debt relief KW - East Asia KW - Intermediation (Finance) KW - Debt N1 - "September 1999."; Cover title; Includes bibliographical references (p. 19-20); Also available in print N2 - In a country where financial intermediation is highly inefficient (with the enforcement costs of loan contracts very high, for example), or in one experiencing great volatility and large adverse shocks in output, the likelihood of an inefficient equilibrium is great. In East Asia it may be in the interests of both debtors and creditors to collectively reduce the face value of debt, to reduce inefficiencies in the financial sector UR - http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/1813-9450-2185 ER -