The development and reform of financial systems in Central and Eastern Europe / edited by John P. Bonin and István P. Székely.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Financial and fiscal aspects of system change in Eastern Europe : an overview / John Michael Montias -- Banking in Central Europe during the Protomarket period : developments and emerging issues / David M. Kemme -- Central bank independence in the transitional economies : a preliminary investigation of Hungary, Poland, the Czech and Slovak Republics / Pierre L. Siklos -- Financial sector reform in the economies in transition : on the way to privatizing commercial banks / István Ábel and John P. Bonin -- Bankruptcy and banking reform in the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe / Kálman Mizsei -- Financial liberalization in Central and Eastern Europe and its impact on the exchange rate / György Sándor -- Austrian experience with financial liberalization / Heinz Glück -- Finnish experience with financial market liberalization : some lessons for economies in transition / Jouko Rautava -- Reform of the banking sector in the Czech Republic / Miroslav Hrnčíř -- Money and capital market reforms in Poland / Ryszard Kokoszczyński -- Market structures and competition in the Hungarian banking system / István Ábel and István P. Székely -- 'Second' reform of the Hungarian banking system / Éva Várhegyi -- Reform of the financial system in Bulgaria / Rumen Dobrinsky