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Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Bioinspired Optimization for Feature Selection in Post-Compliance Risk Prediction. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Paz Á, Crawford B, Monfroy E, Rodriguez-Tello E, Barrera-García J, Cisternas-Caneo F, Cortés BL, Lazo Y, Yáñez A, Peña Fritz Á, Soto R.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chinese Loans and Africa's Agricultural Investment: A Bayesian Multilevel Modelling Analysis

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chinese lending to Africa expanded substantially after 2000, with agriculture often presented as a strategic sector in China–Africa development cooperation. This study examined whether Chinese loans to African agriculture reflected a differentiated financing strategy or formed part of a broader development finance portfolio.
Adrino Mazenda
wiley   +1 more source

What affects rural households' entrepreneurial performance: Formal or informal finance availability? [PDF]

PLoS One
Xiang Z, Yin Q, Xue X, Zhang W, Wang X.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Entrepreneurial Motivation on Microcredit Terms’ and Repayment Performance

LHSSIS-19, LELSE-19, STEM-19, HEFBS-19 Dec. 18-20, 2019 Lisbon (Portugal), 2019
openaire   +1 more source

Repayment Performance in Group Lending: The Case of BRAC in Tanzania

International Journal of Environmental and Rural Development, 2019
MSUYA, RAHEL KICHAWELE, IZUMIDA, YOICHI, UCHIYAMA, TOMOHIRO   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Tax Payments in Loss Firms Paiements de l'impôt sur les sociétés affichant des pertes

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a broad sample of publicly traded firms, we observe that the share of firms annually reporting pre‐tax book losses increased from about 20% to 40% during 1988–2023. We also observe that 68% of those loss firms have positive cash tax payments (taxpaying loss firms).
Alexander Edwards, Adrian Kubata, Terry Shevlin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land Finance and fiscal rules: An estimated DSGE model for Hong Kong. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zhang W, Liu Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Decision usefulness of SME financial statements in Sri Lanka

Accounting &Finance, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 1059-1088, March 2025.
Abstract This paper examines the users of Sri Lankan small and medium‐sized entities' (SMEs) financial statements, and their information needs. Semi‐structured interviews found the main recipients of SME financial information are banks, the Inland Revenue Department and other government institutions.
Nisansala Wijekoon, Umesh Sharma, Grant Samkin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustaining health systems in sub-Saharan Africa: public-private partnerships in a new era of reduced donor funding. [PDF]

Health Policy Plan
Haffner R, Rahim FO, Kendall L, Ali S, Karthik R, Tamirisa K, Abdelkader M, Bekele A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source