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Banking Market Structure, Institutions, and SMEs’ Access to Finance in Transition Economies : The Case of Ukraine
Ahunov, Muzaffar Olimjonovich - 2010
We investigate the impact of local banking market concentration on small and medium-sized enterprises' access to finance in Ukraine, as an under-researched case of a country where crime and corruption rates are high. We combine firm-level observations from the EBRD's BEEPS survey with unique,...
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The value of business networks in emerging economies : an analysis of firms' external financing opportunities
Owolabi, Oluwarotimi; Pal, Sarmistha - 2011
The paper argues that networked firms are likely to have an advantage in securing external finance in countries with weak legal and judicial institutions since it helps financial institutions to minimize the underlying agency costs of lending. An analysis of recent BEEPS data from fifteen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009307402
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The Value of Business Networks : An Analysis of Firm Financing in Transition Economies
Owolabi, Oluwarotimi Ayokunnu - 2009
The paper argues that the networked firms have an advantage in securing bank finance in countries with weak legal and judicial institutions. An analysis of recent BEEPS data from sixteen CEE transition countries lends some support to this hypothesis. Firms affiliated to business associations are...
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The 'Opaque Glitter' of Small and Medium Sized Businesses in Transition Countries : Are Foreign Banks Interested in SME Lending after All?
Ahunov, Muzaffar Olimjonovich - 2011
-standing market economies are more inclined to offer SME-specific products in general, whereas their counterparts from post …-socialist countries are more likely to provide loans to SMEs and run SME promotion activities. Overall, our findings are consistent with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013123618
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Farm's Financing Patterns and Financial System Development : Evidence from Ukraine and Poland
Oliynyk-Dunn, Olena - 2018
Using integral indicator of financial system development, we investigate how the financial system in Ukraine and Poland … developed during 2010-2015 and how financial system development affects financing of farms in Ukraine and Poland. The results of … in Poland, the study revealed a strong statistical relationship between the integral indicators of the financial system …
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Cash Flow vs. Collateral-Based Credit : Performance of Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Firms in Transition Economies
Cassano, Francesca - 2013
We study factors affecting micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) receiving loans and the effect of these loans on MSMEs performance. We study two types of loans – a new type based on cash flows and a traditional-style loan based on collateral. We use unique surveys of MSMEs from...
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Law and credit constraints in transition economies
Skosples, Goran - In: The economics of transition 20 (2012) 3, pp. 425-455
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Barrieren für den Mittelstand in Polen
Freitag, Arina - In: Thema: 10 Jahre Transformation in Polen, (pp. 79-94). 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001591331
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Agricultural Finance and Credit Infrastructure in Transition Economies : Focus on South Eastern Europe - Proceedings of OECD Expert Meeting, Portoroz, Slovenia, May 2001
2001
- What has been achieved in rural finance and institutional reform during more than a decade of transition and what challenges remain? - What are the special needs of South Eastern European countries to attract agricultural credit and finance to their troubled agro-food sectors? - What should be...
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