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Trade finance in crisis : should developing countries establish export credit agencies?

Chauffour, Jean-Pierre; Saborowski, Christian; … - 2009

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Free riding in loan approvals : evidence from SME lending in Peru

Arraiz, Irani; Bruhn, Miriam; Roth, Benjamin N.; … - 2019

This paper provides evidence that commercial lenders in Peru free ride off their peers' screening efforts. Leveraging a …

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Evaluating the impact of export finance support on firm-level export performance : evidence from Pakistan

Defever, Fabrice; Riano, Alejandro; Varela, Gonzalo - 2020

This paper evaluates the impact of two export finance support schemes, the Export Finance Scheme and the Long …-Term Finance Facility for Plant and Machinery on firm-level export performance in Pakistan. These policies offer loans to exporters … schemes, the analysis finds that the Export Finance Scheme and Long-Term Finance Facility for Plant and Machinery increased …

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How comparable are labor demand elasticities across countries?

Fajnzylber, Pablo; Maloney, William F. - 2001

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Using labor supply elasticities to learn about income inequality : the role of productivities versus preferences

Bergstrom, Katy; Dodds, William - 2020

This paper argues that labor supply elasticities encode information about the determinants of income inequality. In the theoretical framework, individuals choose labor supply conditional on productivities and preferences for consumption relative to leisure. The paper shows that reduced-form...

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An optimal rice policy for Sierra Leone : balancing consumer and producer welfare

Graham, Errol George; Tchale, Hardwick; Ndione, Mamadou - 2020

Rice is a staple food in the West African nation of Sierra Leone with little difference in consumption between poor and wealthy households. Rice production is also an important source of livelihood with half of all households, three-quarters of rural households and about two-thirds of poor...

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