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Loan Officers’ Gender and Microfinance Repayment Rates

open access: yes, 2015
This study examines the impact of loan officer characteristics on repayment rates of microfinance borrowers in Mexico applying multilevel analyses, with special attention to the impact of the gender of the loan officer on default rates.
Berg, Marrit, van den   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Ambient technology in epilepsy clinical practice

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract The utilization of large language model‐based artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of neurology has gained attention as a viable tool to enhance and assist providers with processes ranging from scheduling patients to providing preliminary interpretations of testing results, pending orders, and documenting encounters. Epileptologists could
Haania Kakwan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Income Stability, Financial Behaviour and Loan Repayment Culture Among Microfinance Clients in Kwara State, Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Research in Business and Management
This study examined the effects of income stability and financial behaviour on loan repayment culture among clients of licensed microfinance banks in Kwara State, Nigeria, grounded in Friedman's (1957) Permanent Income Hypothesis and Ajzen's (1991 ...
Ahmed Adekunle
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Contributing Factors of Household Food Insecurity in Somalia: A Household‐Level Analysis

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract illustrating the study design, prevalence, and key contributing factors of household food insecurity in Somalia. ABSTRACT Somalia continues to experience a high burden of household food insecurity driven by recurrent climate shocks, protracted conflict, economic instability, displacement, and limited access to livelihoods and ...
Hassan Abdi Ahmed, Edwin Tito Magoti
wiley   +1 more source

Contingent Loan Repayment in the Philippines

open access: yes, 2007
Using data from the Philippines, this article seeks to understand how households in the study area apparently manage to avoid falling into a debt trap in spite of frequent borrowing. Findings suggest that this is achieved via three institutional features.
Fafchamps, Marcel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Financial stability consequences of strengthening the legal rights of secured creditors under the EU Preventive Restructuring Directive

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A key goal of the Capital Markets Union (CMU) Action Plan is to establish a functioning bond market, offering businesses finance options beyond traditional bank loans and creating a stable source of financing for the real economy across the EU.
Maryam Malakotipour
wiley   +1 more source

Group-lending: Sequential financing, lender monitoring and joint liability [PDF]

open access: yes
We develop a simple model of group-lendingbased on peer monitoring and moral hazard. We find that, in the absence of sequential financing or lender monitoring, group-lending schemes may involve under-monitoring with the borrowers investing in undesirable
Prabal Roy Chowdhury
core  

Maximising the value of the insolvency estate in EU cross‐border cases: The interplay of insolvency practitioners in main and secondary insolvency proceedings

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Modified universalism, as applied by the European Insolvency Regulation (EIR), allows not only for parallel main and secondary insolvency proceedings, but also for the creation of separate insolvency estates and the appointment of insolvency practitioners in each proceeding.
Remigijus Jokubauskas   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Empirical Investigation on Credit Card Repayment Pattern of Academicians in Malaysia

open access: yesThe International Journal of Banking and Finance, 2018
The credit card market has witnessed tremendous growth resulting from a paradigm shift in technology. The genuine usage of credit cards as a form of convenience has diverged to overspending, irresponsibility, revolving liability and bankruptcy.
Kuah Yoke Chin   +3 more
doaj  

Regulatory techniques governing the dischargeability of student loan debt in common law systems: Temporal restrictions, hardship‐based limitations and categorical exclusions

open access: yesInternational Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Student loan debt occupies a distinctive and structurally ambiguous position within consumer insolvency law. Although incurred in good faith for socially endorsed purposes, it is subject to significant restrictions on discharge across most common law jurisdictions.
Thomas Nicholls
wiley   +1 more source

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