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Microfinance institutions (MFIs) have grown fast in WAEMU surprising political decision makers. They reacted by setting … interest rate at 27 percent per year for microfinance institutions and 18 percent for banks. This statutory frame, fast … supervision and to precipitate a massive decline of MFIs. This law limits incentives to better governance, the efficiency and the …
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This papers provides an empirical analysis of the role of financial development and financial integration in the growth dynamics of transition countries. We focus on the role of financial integration in determining the impact of financial development on growth, distinguishing "normal times" from...
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This paper presents a quarterly macro econometric model of the Kazakhstan. The main goal is to provide a stylized representation of the Kazakh economy in order to simulate the consequences of several economic policies viewed by the authorities as essential during the period of transition to a...
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This paper is dedicated to the relation between market development and democracy. We distinguish contexts and preferences and ask whether it is true that the demand for democracy only emerges after a certain degree of market development is reached, and whether, conversely, democratization is...
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This paper presents a small macroeconomic model of Kazakhstan to study the impact of various economic policies. The simulations provide insight into the role of a tight monetary policy, higher foreign direct investment, rises in nominal wages and in crude oil prices. The results obtained are in...
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This paper questions the conventional wisdom concerning the sequencing of political and economic reforms in developing countries. We exploit the specific situation of frontier-zones as well as the considerable regional variations in culture and economic development in the countries of Central...
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L'Ukraine et la Biélorussie ont été touchées par la crise financière internationale depuis l'automne 2008. Ces deux économies en transition sont relativement proches en termes de structure productive, mais l'Ukraine est plus ouverte financièrement. Une première analyse suggère pourtant...
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microfinance. En raison d'un biais de sélection, la procédure en deux étapes du modèle de sélection d'Heckman a été utilisée sur un … échantillon de 277 institutions de microfinance notées entre 2001 et 2007 et 214 non notées. La note obtenue, la performance et la …
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demand for credit by poor people who cannot guarantee financial collateral and stable revenues. Microfinance institutions … of microfinance programmes in industrialized countries. Considering this, we have developed in this paper an in …-depth analysis of French institutions of microfinance and an econometric analysis on the personal and social characteristics of their …
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Présentation de la microfinance. Son fonctionnement, ses produits et ses principes, ainsi que l'effet qu'elle a eu sur …
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