This paper presents an in-depth analysis of developments in the microfinance sector before and after the Lehman … developing countries. The findings indicate that microfinance has been part of the same credit boom observed in the traditional … capital. This raises the question whether the crisis resilience the microfinance sector has shown in the past remains a …

We examine the effect of governance on analysts' earnings forecasts. We contribute in the literature by opting for … between the government effectiveness and analysts' earnings forecasts. We extend this analysis also using corporate governance … governability and the former. This paper, further, investigates the effects of earnings management on analysts' earnings forecasts …

on bank earnings, the effects of interest rates can vary depending on the profit indicator used. By and large, there is …