CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Contributors -- 1. Globalization and National Financial Systems: Issues of Integration and Size -- Part I. Macroeconomics and Globalization -- 2. Deposit Dollarization and the Financial Sector -- Part II. Banking -- 3. Bank Efficiency and Financial System Size -- 4. Are Small Countries "Underbanked"? -- 5. Foreign Banks in Low-Income Countries: Recent Developments and Impacts -- Part III. Securities Markets -- 6. Securities Market Efficiency -- 7. The Value of International Portfolio Diversification -- Part IV. Pension Issues -- 8. Pension Reform and Pension Service Efficiencies -- 9. Promoting Pension Funds -- Part V. Regulation -- 10. Regulatory Harmonization and the Globalization of Finance.