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Financial inclusion, financial regulation, and education in Bangladesh

Khalily, M. A. Baqui - 2016

Like in many other countries, inclusive finance for inclusive growth has become a policy issue in Bangladesh following the global financial crisis in 2008. Over the past 10 years, intensity of financial deepening and access to financial services has increased. Both banks and microfinance...

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Financial inclusion, regulation, financial literacy, and financial education in Armenia

Nurbekyan, Armen; Hovanessian, Naneh - 2018

Financial inclusion has significantly advanced in Armenia during the last decade. Rural and urban areas, however, have benefited unevenly. The high cost of providing financial services, the lack of physical infrastructure, higher poverty rates, and the low level of financial literacy are the...

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Incentive Problems in Banking Supervision: The European Case

Schüler, Martin - 2003

This paper discusses the incentive conflicts that arise in banking supervision in the EU in a principal-agent framework, where the regulator is the agent and the taxpayers is the principal. The regulatory agent in addition to maintaining financial stability (the objective of the principal) may...

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Corporate governance and current regulation in the German banking sector: an overview and assessment

Köhler, Matthias - 2010

for stock corporations. Recent empirical evidence, moreover, suggests that bank shareholders pushed for greater risk …This paper gives an overview over corporate governance and banking regulation in Germany. Particular attention is put …-taking and not managers. This contrast with public view that the bank managers are pushed by aggressive remunerations schemes to …

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Finance and Growth at the Firm Level: Evidence from SBA Loans

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2015

We analyze linked databases on all Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, on all SBA lenders, and on all U.S. employers to estimate the effects of financial access on employment growth. Our methods combine regressions with matching on firm age, size, industry, year, and employment history,...

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Financial stability and financial inclusion

Morgan, Peter J.; Pontines, Victor - 2014

inclusion (together with some control variables) on some measures of financial stability, including bank non-performing loans … and bank Z-scores. We find some evidence that an increased share of lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs …

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Financial inclusion, regulation, and education in Sri Lanka

Kelegama, Saman; Tilakaratna, Ganga - 2014

Sri Lanka has achieved a high level of financial inclusion compared to other South Asian countries. Its financial sector comprises a wide range of financial institutions providing financial services such as loans, savings, pawning, leasing and finance, and remittance and money transfer...

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