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Institution building and growth in transition economies
Beck, Thorsten; Laeven, Luc - 2006
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Institution building and growth in transition economies
Beck, Thorsten; Laeven, Luc - In: Journal of economic growth 11 (2006) 2, pp. 157-186
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Institution building and growth in transition economies
Beck, Thorsten - 2005
first decade of transition. "--World Bank web site …
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Institution building and growth in transition economies
Beck, Thorsten; Laeven, Luc - 2005
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Institution Building and Growth in Transition Economies
Beck, Thorsten; Laeven, Luc - 2012
Drawing on the recent literature on economic institutions and the origins of economic development, the authors offer a political economy explanation of why institution building has varied so much across transition economies. They identify dependence on natural resources and the historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012554115
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Institution Building and Growth in Transition Economies
Beck, Thorsten; Laeven, Luc - 2005
Drawing on the recent literature on economic institutions and the origins of economic development, the authors offer a political economy explanation of why institution building has varied so much across transition economies. They identify dependence on natural resources and the historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014063770
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SME Finance in Africa
Beck, Thorsten - 2014
This paper uses cross-country firm-level surveys to gauge access to financial services and the importance of financing constraints for African enterprises. The paper compares access to finance in Africa and other developing regions of the world, within Africa across countries, and across...
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SME Finance in Africa
Beck, Thorsten - 2017
This paper uses cross-country firm-level surveys to gauge access to financial services and the importance of financing constraints for African enterprises. The paper compares access to finance in Africa and other developing regions of the world, within Africa across countries, and across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972791
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Will video kill the radio star? Digitalisation and the future of banking
Beck, Thorsten; Cecchetti, Stephen G.; Grothe, Magdalena; … - 2022
The contribution of financial and non-financial risks to the overall level of risk in the system depends on the current state of the EU banking system (which, in the aggregate and compared with banking sectors in other major advanced economies, cannot be characterised as strong) and how...
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Which households use banks? Evidence from the transition economies
Beck, Thorsten; Brown, Martin - 2011
services is related to household characteristics, bank ownership structure and the development of the financial infrastructure …. At the household level we find that the holding of a bank account or bank card increases with income, wealth and … integration. Our results show that foreign bank ownership is associated with more bank accounts among high-wealth, high …
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