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Financing small and medium-size enterprises with factoring : global growth and its potential in Eastern Europe
Udell, Gregory F. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522992
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Drivers and obstacles to banking SMEs : the role of competition and the institutional framework
Torre, Augusto de la - 2008
), focusing on the role of competition and the institutional framework. Using a survey of banks in Argentina and Chile, the paper … due to the significant competition in the corporate and retail sectors. They perceive the SMEs market as highly profitable … policy action might help reduce the cost of providing financing, especially long-term lending. "--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010520971
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A firm-level analysis of small and medium size enterprise financing in Poland
Klapper, Leora - 2006
majority of firms in the dataset are privately owned, young, micro or small and medium enterprise (SME) firms concentrated in … profitability on leverage ratios (more profitable firms use less external financing), which supports the "pecking order" theory that … in this sector. "--World Bank web site …
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Financing firms in India
Allen, Franklin (contributor) - 2006
corruption, and supporting growth. "--World Bank web site …
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A more complete conceptual framework for financing of small and medium enterprises
Berger, Allen N. - 2005
on SME credit availability. Financial structures include the presence of different financial institution types and the … large institutions are disadvantaged in lending to opaque SMEs. "--World Bank web site …
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Peru - Developing New Structured Financial Products to Channel Savings Towards Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Growth
World Bank - 2012
The objective of this study is to contribute to the development of new structured financial products in Peru, in particular as means to address the problems of access to finance faced by underserved segments such as Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). This document reviews how structured...
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Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector
World Bank - 2012
This report was prepared in close collaboration with the Bank of Albania. This report focused on trade, services, and agriculture; however, the limited scope of their operations still leaves a potentially large unmet demand for credit in agriculture. This report focuses on problems related to the...
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Fintech and SME Finance : Expanding Responsible Access
International Finance Corporation; World Bank - 2022
frictions that SMEs face to access finance. Section three explores how digitization is an enabler for SME finance and how … digitization of business processes, which contribute to addressing the barriers and frictions to SME access to finance, are also …
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SABER--Teachers : Country Report, Serbia 2012
World Bank - 2014
Research suggests that teacher quality is the main school-based predictor of student achievement and that several consecutive years of outstanding teaching can offset the learning deficits of disadvantaged students. However, it is not yet clear exactly which teacher policies can raise teacher...
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Scaling-Up SME Access to Financial Services
World Bank - 2013
order to achieve a global scale-up of SME access to financial services in the developing world. The G-20 FIEG SME Finance … access to finance remains a key constraint to SME. In the light of the new understanding of the SME finance challenges that … Sub-Group executed a global SME Finance stocktaking exercise with various SME finance models to establish best practices …
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