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Access to Finance: An Empirical Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Development Research, 2014
Financial access is gradually being recognised as an important input to economic development. Using World Bank (2007) database, this study measures the extent of financial access in developed and developing countries. Further, it develops a new Socio-Economic Development Index, which incorporates financial access.
A De La Torre   +36 more
openaire   +6 more sources

SMES' SECTOR ACCESS TO FINANCE: AN OVERVIEW [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2011
Through their contribution to the creation of added value and new jobs, the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a significant role in the economic and social development of a country.
Roman Angela
doaj   +2 more sources

Universalizing Complete Access to Finance: Key Conceptual Issues [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
In this paper, we present two stylized models of the financial system. We make the case that in order to realize the potential of a well-functioning complete financial market, financial system designers and financial service providers will need to think about ways to deliver financial propositions that are customized to individual households by ...
Suyash Rai, Bindu Ananth, Nachiket Mor
openaire   +7 more sources

The impact of climate vulnerability on firms’ cost of capital and access to finance

open access: yesWorld Development, 2021
This article presents the first systematic investigation of the effects of climate-related vulnerability on firms’ cost of capital and access to finance and sheds light on a hitherto under-appreciated cost of climate change for climate vulnerable ...
Gerhard Kling   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Access to Finance in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Economic Review, 2017
Abstract. Access to finance is essential for a successful development and growth of the private sector. In the absence of finance, enterprises cannot develop, innovate, and compete with other firms in other countries which offer more favorable access to finance.
KARACAOVALI, Baybars
openaire   +4 more sources

Financial Literacy for Better Access to Finance, Financial Risk Attitude, and Sustainability of MSMEs in Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen, 2023
MSMEs are one of the sectors affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic in Indonesia, where most of them have experienced a decline in income and many have experienced capital difficulties.
Ossi Ferli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Determinants of Entrepreneurial Intentions of Youth: The Role of Access to Finance

open access: yesThe Engineering Economist, 2022
This study aims to highlight the role of access to finance as one of the determinants on the decision to enter into entrepreneurship of students regarded as potential entrepreneurs. For achieving our main objective, we created a questionnaire.
V. Rusu, A. Roman, M. Tudose
semanticscholar   +1 more source

BANK EFFICIENCY AND FINTECH-BASED INCLUSIVE FINANCE: EVIDENCE FROM DUAL BANKING SYSTEM

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance, 2023
This paper examines the relation between fintech-based inclusive finance and bank efficiency using annual unbalanced data of 318 banks from 7 dual-banking countries over the period of 2011 to 2020.
Hasanul Banna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Finance: Challenges Faced by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in India

open access: yesThe Engineering Economist, 2022
Access to finance plays a major role in the entrepreneurship development and economic growth of any country. It encourages new entrepreneurial initiatives. Timely access to finance sustains the survival and growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (
K. Rajamani   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental Sustainability Commitment and Access to Finance by Small and Medium Enterprises: The Role of Financial Performance and Corporate Governance

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Small and Medium Enterprises in South Africa contribute critically to the economy, yet they face many challenges, such as lack of access to external finance.
O. Dzomonda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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