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various financial variables to 1,363 SMEs in Asia. Adoption of this comprehensive and efficient method would enable banks to …
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This paper analyzes the approaches adopted by institutional investors to manage climate risk in their portfolios and proposes policies to increase climate awareness in this large segment of the capital markets. Because of their size and their role as conduit of savers' climate concerns to the...
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recurrence of crises reflects a basic procyclicality in the system, which is characterized by a build-up of risk-taking and … leverage in good times and an abrupt withdrawal from risk and an unwinding of leverage in bad times. To deal with the adverse … liquidity spiral that has characterized the current crisis, central banks have tried to strike a balance between the importance …
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This paper investigates whether there is any consistency between banks' financial strength ratings (bank rating) and … their risk-return profiles. It is expected that banks with high ratings tend to earn high expected returns for the risks … z-score by controlling for other variables related to each bank's operating environment. We find that banks with a …
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This study provides comparative perspectives on the current and prospective situation of financial market development in ASEAN, the PRC, and India, identifies key priorities for strengthening financial infrastructure to promote financial development and regional integration, and produces policy...
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Financial inclusion is receiving increasing attention for its potential to contribute to economic and financial development while fostering more inclusive growth and greater income equality. Although substantial progress has been made, there is still much to achieve. East Asia, the Pacific, and...
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, access to finance (banks, capital markets, start-up finance and non-traditional micro-lending or community lending, risk …
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Financial inclusion and financial literacy are receiving increasing attention for their potential to contribute to economic and financial development while fostering more inclusive growth and greater income equality. In general, the progress of financial inclusion and financial development in...
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the gap in financing that cannot be fulfilled by banks. However, the rapid development of P2PL also raises a number of …
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India has an estimated 26,000 startups, making it the third-largest startup ecosystem in the world, recording consolidated inflows of over $36 billion in the past 3 years with 26 "unicorns" - startups valued over $1 billion. The Indian startup ecosystem has expanded quite rapidly mainly through...
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