screen out high credit risk and potentially increase access to credit for small business owners in Peru. We use … entrepreneurs who were offered a loan based on the traditional credit-scoring method versus the EFL tool. We find that the … entrepreneurs - i.e., those with a credit history. For unbanked entrepreneurs - i.e., those without a credit history - using the EFL …

This paper studies the relationship between competition measures at the bank level and the price of credit for non …

Research subject of this paper is the credit transmission mechanism in the Republic of Macedonia or in other words this …. The credit transmission is analyzed through its narrow nature or so called bank lending channel. In order to explain how … first one is the traditional bank lending channel explained by Bernanke and Blinder model and the second one is the credit …

during the last decade to study non-financial firm performance and bank credit dynamics. Access to broadband unleashes firm … banks about their profitability, which in turn respond by providing more credit. Entry and exit from the credit market … of the observed interest rates, which is consistent with the fact that our credit market results are concentrated among …

This paper explores the impact of international financial integration on credit markets in Latin America, using a cross … international financial shocks on aggregate credit and interest rate fluctuations. Nonetheless, the net impact of integration on … deepening credit markets dominates for the large majority of states of nature. The paper also uses a detailed bank-level dataset …