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Access to Finance: An Unfinished Agenda [PDF]
The World Bank Economic Review, 2008 Recent data compilations show that many poor and nonpoor people in many developing countries face a high degree of financial exclusion and high barriers in access to finance. Theory and empirical evidence point to the critical role that improved access to finance has in promoting growth and reducing income inequality.
Beck, Thorsten, Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli
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Informality and Access to Finance: Evidence from India [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014 This paper gauges the effect of financial deepening and bank outreach on informality using micro data from the Indian manufacturing sector and exploiting cross-industry variation in the need for external finance. We distinguish between two channels through which access to finance can reduce informality: reducing the entry barrier to the formal sector ...
Beck, T.H.L., Hoseini, M.
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Financing and access in cooperatives [PDF]
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2007 Abstract Cooperative undertakings account for a substantial share of developed market economies and that share is likely to grow with the advent of the new economy. The paper develops a dynamic investment framework that relates access policies, financing and growth of cooperatives.
Rey, Patrick, Tirole, Jean
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Access to finance for innovative SMEs since the financial crisis
, 2015 In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, there has been increased focus on access to finance for small and medium sized firms. Some evidence from before the crisis suggested that it was harder for innovative firms to access finance.
Lee, Neil, Sameen, Hiba, Cowling, Marc
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Access to Finance Thresholds and the Finance‐Growth Nexus [PDF]
Economic Papers: A journal of applied economics and policy, 2013 Based on Aghion et al. (), this article provides new insights regarding whether financial development can affect economic growth non‐linearly by adopting the concept of threshold effects. The empirical approach adopted in this article allows for the finance‐growth relationship to be piecewise linear with a set of indicators including access to finance ...
Jelili, Riadh Ben, Abdmoulah, Walid
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Access to banking finance and exporting [PDF]
Industrial and Corporate Change, 2014 This article uses firm-level data for the period 1995 2002 to examine whether access to finance increases the probability of exporting of Chilean manufacturing plants. We exploit information on firms access to banking debt and changes in the real exchange rate (RER) to identify the causal effect of finance on exporting.
Roberto Álvarez, Ricardo A. López
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The Economic Impact of Expanding Access to Finance in Mexico [PDF]
, 2009 The ninth in series of impact notes examines the impact of a large-scale banking expansion in Mexico, showing that simply increasing access to finance can have important economic ...
Love, Inessa, Bruhn, Miriam
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IMPROVING ACCESS TO FINANCE FOR AGRICULTURAL HOLDINDS AS A FACTOR FOR THE SUSTAINABILITY OF AGRICULTURAL FINANCING IN BULGARIA [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2021 The article analyzes the demand for finance and the supply of financial services. The assessment is that access to finance is a significant difficulty for Bulgarian farmers.
D. Kirechev
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, 2018 Over the years, Malaysian government has attributes to a number of supports programs to the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sector. These includes the involvement of several government agencies, at both the federal and state levels, providing variety of programs to SMEs sector in achieving sustainable levels of growth and development.
Mohd Khan, Shazida Jan +1 more
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Evaluation of access to finance, market and viability of small and medium-sized enterprises in South Africa [PDF]
Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2021 Access to finance and market has been described as a predominant challenge confronting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Hence, this paper seeks to evaluate access to finance, market access and viability of SMEs.
Thabiso Msomi, Odunayo Olarewaju
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