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This study investigated the determinants of bank savings in Nigeria as well as examined the impact of bank savings and bank credits on Nigeria’s economic growth from 1970- 2006. We adopted two impact models; Distributed Lag-Error Correction Model (DL-ECM) and Distributed Model. The empirical...
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__Abstract__ Banks play a crucial role for the financing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). SMEs represent a large fraction of all firms in many economies and contribute significantly to employment and growth. But, SMEs are more informationally opaque, more risky, more financially...
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Poor women have complex financial lives. They borrow from a variety of sources. So far, however, research has focussed only on formal borrowing as a source of women’s empowerment. This study examines whether type of borrowing matters to women. We differentiate between ‘easy loans’ – that...
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Credit rationing is a classical phenomenon studied for a long period but the last financial crisis put it in the news. SMEs are particularly affected by this phenomenon and may be the main victims of the financial crisis and economic situation. This paper tries to estimate the scale of credit...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between loan default and loss given default (LGD … demonstrates that historical systematic risks due to the correlation between probability of default (PD) and LGD through the …
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time causes a threat to the MFIs as some of them become default. We observe that among these Ultra-poor households who have …
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of 3 per cent per month or 34 per cent per annum. The low income and high interest rate have led to high default rate … among SMEs borrowers. The study showed that among SME entrepreneurs who repay credit on monthly basis there is a default … rate of 2. 8 per cent where as those who repay annually have default rate of 6.5 per cent. It would be necessary for Micro …
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first proposition because, if it were, that would mean that a particular good is buying goods. (3) Default on debt is …
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In the presence of uninsurable idiosyncratic risk, the optimal credit contract allows for the possibility of default … save. When default is sufficiently high, credit markets may collapse. A regulatory requirement on the level of savings can …
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Purpose – This paper is a first attempt to empirically calibrate the default and asset correlation for large companies … authors estimate default probabilities and default correlations of long-term bonds of 542 Indian corporates using rating … default correlations and default thresholds are derived using the asymptotic single risk factor approach. Findings – The …
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