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Do Women Make Better Borrowers and Loan Officers? Evidence From Afghanistan

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how gender is associated with microfinance loan performance in Afghanistan, a conservative and conflict‐affected society. We use data from over 9500 borrowers across Taliban‐ and government‐controlled areas for the period from January 2017 to February 2020, before the 2021 Taliban takeover.
Mustafa Disli, Shakir Jalaly, Laurent Weill   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bond market opening, monetary policy, and systemic financial risks - An empirical study based on the TVP-SV-VAR model. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ping WY, Hu YW, Luo LQ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

Traversing the multiple nested geographies of NUTs based entrepreneurial ecosystems. [PDF]

J Technol Transf
Cowling M, Brown R, Yang H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Spanish stock returns, growth, and inflation, 1900–2020

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper studies equity returns in the Madrid Stock Exchange and their connections with the macroeconomy from the emergence of a stock market around 1900 to its ‘big bang’ at the turn of the twenty‐first century. Using high‐quality data from primary sources and the methodology of the modern IBEX35 (published since 1987), we constructed an ...
Stefano Battilossi, Stefan O. Houpt, Miguel Artola Blanco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of digital transformation on chinese bank profitability performance. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhang S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Declining female participation: Mechanisms at play in the Viennese private annuity market, c. 1360–1450

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic financial tail risk networks: A backtesting-based conditional expected shortfall approach. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhang D, Yan X, Shen F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Pitfalls and risks of generative AI in machine learning. [PDF]

Patterns (N Y)
Lones MA.
europepmc   +1 more source