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EVOLUTION OF WORLD CREDIT GRANTED BY IBRD AND IDA TO SUPPORT THE FINANCING NEEDS OF THE MAIN ACTIVITY SECTORS [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2016
Principles of "Keynes Plan" which led to the establishment of the World Bank are more current than ever, if we look at the forms of financial support given poor regions around the world.
IRINA-ELENA CHIRTOC, LUCIAN-ION MEDAR
doaj  

Determinants of micro-finance repayment performance: a study of South African MFIs

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2015
This empirical article looks at the determinants of joint-liability lending repayment performance among the two largest microfinance group-lending organisations in South Africa.
Jonathan Muchnick   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defining Social Collateral in Microfinance Group Lending [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) grant loans backed by social collateral to poor entrepreneurs whose incomes originate mostly from informal economic activities. As a consequence, MFIs are often committed to rely on soft information to assess borrowers’ credit-worthiness.
Postelnicu, Luminita   +2 more
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Cooperative banks’ social responsibility: the lending activities of a group of cooperative banks in Poland

open access: yesForum Scientiae Oeconomia, 2018
Cooperative banks are traditionally regarded as social economy entities. Their social responsibility includes financing the needs of local communities by means of various types of lending activities.
Maria Magdalena Golec
doaj   +1 more source

Determining Factors of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Lending Avoidance: Empirical Evidence from Indonesia

open access: yesGadjah Mada International Journal of Business, 2023
P2P lending offers loans to the public with easy processes and terms. However, the level of P2P lending disbursements is still lower than that of the banks. In addition, a comparison of the number of users of P2P lenders and the productive age population
Syaiful Ali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collusion and group lending with adverse selection [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 2001
Abstract In an environment with correlated returns, this paper characterizes optimal lending contracts when the bank faces adverse selection and borrowers have limited liability. Group lending contracts are shown to be dominated by revelation mechanisms which do not use the ex post observability of the partners' performances.
openaire   +3 more sources

A methionine‐lined active site governs carbocation stabilization and product specificity in a bacterial terpene synthase

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study reveals a unique active site enriched in methionine residues and demonstrates that these residues play a critical role by stabilizing carbocation intermediates through novel sulfur–cation interactions. Structure‐guided mutagenesis further revealed variants with significantly altered product profiles, enhancing pseudopterosin formation. These
Marion Ringel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of defaulting by collateral lending groups in microfinancing: A probit regression approach

open access: yesActa Commercii, 2018
Orientation: Despite the use of group lending, microfinance institutions (MFIs) are still faced with the risk of default by borrowers and the absence of physical collateral means that there is no recourse to borrower assets for repayment. It is therefore
Katlego Modisagae, Christo Ackermann
doaj   +1 more source

Exploiting metabolic adaptations to overcome dabrafenib treatment resistance in melanoma cells

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We show that dabrafenib‐resistant melanoma cells undergo mitochondrial remodeling, leading to elevated respiration and ROS production balanced by stronger antioxidant defenses. This altered redox state promotes survival despite mitochondrial damage but renders resistant cells highly vulnerable to ROS‐inducing compounds such as PEITC, highlighting redox
Silvia Eller   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE INFLUENCE OF LENDING ACTIVITY OVER CONSUMER'S BEHAVIOR [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2011
Lending activity involves an embedding of general principles which require the analysis of risks incorporated in banking operations, both from a consumer and bank perspective.
VIORICA MIRELA STEFAN-DUICU   +1 more
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