Search Results - subject:"Formal finance"

Informal finance: A boon or bane for African SMEs?

Mpofu, Olipha; Sibindi, Athenia Bongani - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 6, pp. 1-15

as a last resort by SMEs that fail to access credit from the formal finance sector, owing to, among other issues …. Secondly, some entrepreneurs opt for informal finance even if they are eligible for formal finance as a result of its … resources; hence, it fails to fully service SMEs that require larger funding and are not eligible for formal finance. Invariably …

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Informal finance : a boon or bane for African SMEs?

Mpofu, Olipha; Sibindi, Athenia Bongani - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 6, pp. 1-15

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FinTech and rural household entrepreneurship

Deng, Xiaojun; Chi, Shiyao; Yao, Liming; Zou, Jing - In: Finance research letters 68 (2024), pp. 1-8

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Financial dualism : an analysis of the effects of informal finance on formal finance in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) countries

Coulibaly, Moussa; Sirpe, Gnanderman - In: African development review 35 (2023) 3, pp. 282-294

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Formal finance usage and innovative SMEs: Evidence from Asean countries

Arif, Muhammad; Hasan, Mudassar; Joyo, Ahmed Shafique; … - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 13 (2020) 10, pp. 1-19

This paper provides evidence on the likelihood of formal finance usage among innovative small and medium enterprises … process innovation show a higher likelihood of using formal finance than non-innovators. However, formal finance usage of SMEs … analysis shows that product and process innovators also exhibit a higher likelihood of formal finance usage than product …

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Formal finance usage and innovative SMEs : evidence from Asean countries

Arif, Muhammad; Hasan, Mudassar; Joyo, Ahmed Shafique; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 10/222, pp. 1-19

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The role of formal and informal finance in the informal sector in Ghana

Turkson, Festus Ebo; Amissah, Emmanuel Bentum; … - In: Journal of small business and entrepreneurship : JSBE 34 (2022) 3, pp. 333-356

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The crowding-out effect of formal finance on the P2P lending market : an explanation for the failure of China's P2P lending industry

Deng, Jiapin - In: Finance research letters 45 (2022), pp. 1-6

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Has financial access improved agricultural technical efficiency? : evidence from two family farm demonstration zones in China

Chen, Zhigang; Zhang, Ying; Zhou, Li - In: China agricultural economic review : CAER 14 (2022) 1, pp. 142-164

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Assessing factors affecting formal finance to farmers in Ghana : empirical evidence of Sunyani West District

Tan, Zhongming; Emmanuel, Krobea Asante; Ding, Guoping - In: Business and Economic Research : BER 9 (2019) 2, pp. 160-168

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