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generate the main patterns observed in the sample during and following the Asian crisis, including the ensuing credit …
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This paper examines access to business finance by Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and to housing finance by Canadian households (particularly non-prime borrowers) against the background of a fairly concentrated and protected banking industry. It finds access broadly adequate...
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the competition among entrepreneurs (“intensive growth”). As a result, the growth rate could be increasing in the middle …
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entrepreneurs innovate—in the Schumpeterian sense—in order to bring about structural changes in the economy. The conclusion …
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This paper shows that the behavior of entrepreneurs facing incomplete financial markets and risky investment can … uninsurable risk of losing invested capital forces entrepreneurs to rely on self-financing, so that when business opportunities … open up entrepreneurs increase saving to finance the investment that produces growth. The key insight is that saving has to …
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This paper is an analysis of Japan’s credit channel. The economic condition has no hindrance, but credit demand … aspects act as an impediment to credit control. The Executive Board expects restructuring of financial policies in government … this paper as a study of Japan’s thoughts in an efficient route to credit boom. …
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How does access to credit impact consumption volatility? Theory and evidence from advanced economies suggests that … fraction of them are credit constrained. Unconstrained households can respond to shocks to trend growth by raising current … consumption volatility. Calibration of the model for pre and post financial reform in India provides support for the model's key …
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This paper explores the effect of U.S. unconventional monetary policy (QE2) on a group of frontier developing economies (FDEs) in Asia. This paper finds that spillovers emanating from the U.S. on FDEs in Asia have been small. The relative insulation of emerging Asia from the global financial...
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economies (EMs) including India. The results suggest that a surge in global financial market volatility is transmitted very …
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This paper examines the determinants of female labor force participation in India, against the backdrop of India having … one of the lowest participation rates for women among peer countries. Using extensive Indian household survey data, we … model the labor force participation choices of women, conditional on demographic characteristics and education, as well as …
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