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On Convergence across Transition Economies’ Financial Markets: the Role of Creditor Rights [PDF]

Although twenty years have elapsed since the beginning of transition, Eastern European and Central Asian countries are still characterized by remarkably heterogeneous levels of economic development.
Simona Benedettini
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SMEs finance and bankruptcies: The role of credit guarantee schemes in the UK [PDF]

, 2018
With reference to consideration on the future of credit guarantees in the world, it may be interesting to analyze the UK framework of guarantee schemes in favour of SMEs, where there are no private guarantee providers and where there is a substantial ...
Agnese, Paolo, Rizzo, Manuel, Vento, Gianfranco Antonio   +2 more
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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
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Pricing default swaps: empirical evidence [PDF]

In this paper we compare market prices of credit default swaps with model prices. We show that a simple reduced form model with a constant recovery rate outperforms the market practice of directly comparing bonds' credit spreads to default swap premiums.
Houweling, P., Vorst, A.C.F.
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Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah, Habtamu Alem, Abdulai Adams, Tomáš Ratinger, Miroslava Bavorová   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing SME credit rating in supply chain finance with multi-phase QFD-based MULTIMOORA under uncertainty

Technological and Economic Development of Economy
Presently, financial institutions have tentatively utilized supply chain finance as a means of assessing small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) credit rating.
Hui Gao, Hui Zhang, Peide Liu
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Growth and performance of Kisan Credit Card Scheme in India with special reference to Karnataka

, 2015
S.M. Jainuddin, G. M. Hiremath, Suresh S. Patil, Ravindra Chawan   +3 more
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Courts and Banks: Effects of Judicial Enforcement on Credit Markets [PDF]

The costs of enforcing contracts is a key determinant of market performance. We document this point with reference to the credit market. We start by presenting a model of opportunistic debtors and inefficient courts.
Magda Bianco, Marco Pagano, Tullio Jappelli   +2 more
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Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li, Vanessa Ormeño‐Candelario, Xueli Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intelligent Optimization Model of Enterprise Financial Account Receivable Management

Journal of Applied Mathematics
As a key component of enterprise assets, accounts receivable play an important role in enterprise financial management and determine the long-term development of enterprises in the later period.
Yunxiang Peng, Guixian Tian
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