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Assessment of Long-term Finance Providers for Small and Medium Agribusinesses : Stocktaking, Lessons, and Case Studies

World Bank Group - 2021

Agricultural transformation that involves the production of high-value food products and post-harvest processing is high on the policy agenda in many developing countries. A surge in the demand for high value and processed food products observed in Asia and Latin America is also happening in...

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Finance for Growth : Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Financing

World Bank Group - 2019

enabling environment. A detailed analysis of the financial sector infrastructure for MSME financing and the secured …

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SME Finance in Chile : Enhancing Efficiency of Support Programs

World Bank Group - 2015

This review of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) finance support programs aims to enhance the efficiency of SME finance support in Chile. Chile's good economic policies have successfully promoted growth, but inequality has remained high. Supporting access to finance for SMEs is an...

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Competition in the GCC SME Lending Markets : An Initial Assessment

World Bank Group - 2016

The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have articulated a vision for sustainable economic development that highlights the need to diversify the productive base to reduce dependence on the hydrocarbon sector and create more employment opportunities for their young and growing...

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Argentina : Assessment of Capital Market Mechanisms for Financing of SMEs

World Bank Group - 2017

This document has the purpose of identifying and describing actions that could aid in facilitating the financing of … of the document comprises the following sections: (a) characteristics of SME financing and the main obstacles they face …

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Sierra Leone Economic Update 2022 : Leveraging SME Financing and Digitization for Inclusive Growth

World Bank Group - 2022

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has set back the economy and fiscal balances of Sierra Leone, which are now further impacted by the war in Ukraine. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth turned negative in 2020, while the government's efforts to reduce the fiscal deficit were undermined by...

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Entrepreneurial small businesses : a resource-based perspective

Shepherd, Dean A. - 2005

The authors of this comprehensive study address why it is that some small firms perform well and others don't, and whether high-performing firms share characteristics that distinguish them from low-performing firms. By exploring bundles of resources and their interaction with other factors, the...

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Intellectual Property Rights and Efficient Firm Organization

Ponzetto, Giacomo AM - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

I provide a justification of intellectual property rights as a source of static efficiency gains in manufacturing, rather than dynamic benefits from greater innovation. I develop a property-rights model of a supply relationship with two dimensions of non- contractible investment. In equilibrium,...

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Intellectual property rights and the financing of technological innovation : public policy and the efficiency of capital markets

Frey, Carl Benedikt - 2013

A major contribution to the literature on the role of intellectual property rights (IPR) for the financing of … of Technology, Germany Following the transition of industrial nations to knowledge economies, the financing of … examines the role of intellectual property rights in facilitating the financing of technological innovation as well as the role …

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Results-Based Climate Finance in Practice : Delivering Climate Finance for Low-Carbon Development

World Bank Group - 2017

Results-based financing is a well-established financing modality in the health and education sectors but it is still in … an early stage of deployment in the area of climate change. This report reviews 74 results-based climate financing (RBCF … sector activity and financing. RBCF can thus play a critical role in mobilizing the resources and supporting the policies and …

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