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Effects of Interventions to Improve Access to Financial Services for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Evidence and Gap Map. [PDF]

Campbell Syst Rev
ABSTRACT Micro, small, and medium‐sized enterprises (MSMEs) account for most firms in most economies, particularly in developing nations, and are key contributors to job creation and global economic development. However, the most significant impediment to MSME development in low‐ and middle‐income countries is a lack of access to both investment and ...
Dela Cruz NAO, Villanueva ACB, Tolin L, Disse S, Lensink R, White H.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Automatic Detection Algorithm of Football Events in Videos.

Comput Intell Neurosci, 2022
The purpose is to effectively solve the problems of high time cost, low detection accuracy, and difficult standard training samples in video processing. Based on previous investigations, football game videos are taken as research objects, and their shots are segmented to extract the keyframes.
Jia Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

PROTOCOL: Effects of interventions to improve access to financial services for micro‐, small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises in low‐ and middle‐income countries: An evidence and gap map

Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Micro‐, small‐, and medium‐sized enterprises (MSMEs) account for the vast majority of firms in most economies, particularly in developing nations, and are key contributors to job creation and global economic development. However, the most significant impediment to MSME development in low‐ and middle‐income countries is a lack of ...
Nina Ashley Dela Cruz, Alyssa Cyrielle B. Villanueva, Lovely Ann Tolin, Sabrina Disse, Robert Lensink, Howard White   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing banks’ resilience: A complementary approach to stress testing using fair values from banks’ financial statements

Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, Volume 50, Issue 7-8, Page 1206-1239, July-August 2023., 2023
Abstract For more than a decade, supervisory banking authorities in Europe and the United States have sought to assess the resilience of banks to adverse economic episodes to safeguard the financial system's stability. They rely on regulatory capital measures like Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) relative to risk‐weighted assets in the aftermath of ...
Trang H. Dao, Amedeo Pugliese, Joshua Ronen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of perceived teacher and peer supports and barriers in female Spanish engineering undergraduates through their own voices

School Science and Mathematics, Volume 122, Issue 6, Page 324-338, October 2022., 2022
Abstract The goal of the study was to analyze the influence of perceived teacher/peer supports and barriers on career development in female engineering undergraduates based on Social Cognitive Career Theory. Thirteen students studying various engineering degrees participated.
Mercedes Inda‐Caro, María‐Paulina Viñuela‐Hernández, María‐Lindsay Martínez‐García, Omar García‐Pérez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Banks and environmental, social and governance drivers: Follow the market or the authorities?

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 28, Issue 6, Page 1620-1634, November/December 2021., 2021
Abstract This paper goes beyond the relationship between a bank ESG performance (ESGP) and corporate financial performance (CFP). Here, the link between ESG factors and financial benchmarks is analysed to verify whether banks may find in the market reaction sufficient stimuli (higher CFP) to adopt ESG conduct spontaneously.
Mario La Torre, Sabrina Leo, Ida Claudia Panetta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Directional spontaneous emission in photonic crystal slabs. [PDF]

Nanophotonics
Abstract Spontaneous emission is one of the most fundamental out‐of‐equilibrium processes in which an excited quantum emitter relaxes to the ground state due to quantum fluctuations. In this process, a photon is emitted that can interact with other nearby emitters and establish quantum correlations between them, e.g., via super and subradiance effects.
Navarro-Barón EP, Vinck-Posada H, González-Tudela A.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Negative Monetary Policy Rates and Systemic Banks' Risk‐Taking: Evidence from the Euro Area Securities Register

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Volume 52, Issue S1, Page 197-231, October 2020., 2020
Abstract We show that negative monetary policy rates induce systemic banks to reach‐for‐yield. For identification, we exploit the introduction of negative deposit rates by the European Central Bank in June 2014 and a novel securities register for the 26 largest euro area banking groups.
JOHANNES BUBECK, ANGELA MADDALONI, JOSÉ‐LUIS PEYDRÓ   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estrategias comerciales para evitar la fuga de clientes del Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria BBVA de la sucursal Ocaña

Mundo FESC, 2018
The objective of this article is to design commercial strategies to prevent customers linked to the BBVAbank from the Ocaña branch from associating with other banking entities. The flight of customers isa phenomenon that occurs in all banking entities; because customers are tempted by better benefitsin interest rates and especially for a better service.
Carolina Marulanda Ascanio, Diego Andrés Peñaranda Vergel, Marling Carolina Cordero Díaz, Eduardo Solano Becerra   +3 more
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Scaling of city attractiveness for foreign visitors through big data of human economical and social media activity

, 2015
Scientific studies investigating laws and regularities of human behavior are nowadays increasingly relying on the wealth of widely available digital information produced by human social activity.
Arias, Juan Murillo, Belyi, Alexander, Bojic, Iva, Hawelka, Bartosz, Ratti, Carlo, Sitko, Izabela, Sobolevsky, Stanislav   +6 more
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