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The speed of justice
Kondylis, Florence; Stein, Mattea - 2018
Can changing the rules of the game affect government performance? This paper studies the impact of a simple procedural reform on the efficiency and quality of adjudication in Senegal. The reform gave judges the duty and powers to conclude pre-trial proceedings within a four-month deadline. The...
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Is micro too small? : microcredit vs. SME finance
Bauchet, Jonathan; Morduch, Jonathan - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 43 (2013), pp. 288-297
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Unintended consequences of microfinance : effects on credit access for small- and medium-sized enterprises
Sommer, Christoph - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 34 (2022) 3, pp. 564-586
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Ghana Access to Finance
World Bank Group - 2016
Ghana has low levels of financial inclusion of individuals and access to finance for firms remains a major challenge … formal accounts, large majority of them relies on internal finance for investments, with only around 23 percent having a bank … formal finance virtually prohibitive for many firms. The Access to Finance Note for Ghana identifies key issues and …
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Expanding Access to Financing for Micro, Small, and Medium-Size Enterprises in Russia by Leveraging Innovative Financial Solutions : Policy Note
Gutierrez, Eva - 2019
, which emphasizes the need of improving SME access to finance, along with other critical factors for SME growth. The … access to finance, as a part of the overall government objective to increase the contribution of SMEs to the Russian economy … (2) the evolving role of the SME development institutions in creating new markets for SME finance and crowding in private …
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Access to Finance in Output-Based Aid
Kumar, Geeta - 2010
must have access to finance (A2F) to pay for the 'inputs' in the first place. Such finance is not always available or …
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Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Finance : Improving Access to Finance for Women-Owned Business in India
International Finance Corporation - 2017
limited. IFC's work in this area aims to (a) build awareness about opportunities in access to finance for women … report aims to assess the gap in demand and supply of finance, highlight the opportunity in serving women entrepreneurs, and … catalogue initiatives taken by financial institutions in access to finance for women-owned businesses in India. The report …
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Micro-equity for microenterprises
De Mel, Suresh; McKenzie, David J.; Woodruff, Christopher - 2019
Many microenterprises in developing countries have high returns to capital, but also face risky revenue streams. In principle, equity offers several advantages over debt when financing investments of this nature, but the use of equity in practice has been largely limited to investments in much...
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Interest rate caps : the theory and the practice
Ferrari, Aurora; Masetti, Oliver; Ren, Jiemin - 2018
Ceilings on lending rates remain a widely used policy tool that is intended to lower the overall cost of credit or protect consumers from exorbitant rates. Interest rate caps come in many forms and scopes and, according to their rationale, ceilings can affect a small segment or the overall...
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Returns to microcredit, cash grants and training for male and female microentrepreneurs in Uganda
Fiala, Nathan - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 105 (2018), pp. 189-200
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