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the investment portfolios of firms. It theorized and demonstrated that HHCR will vary with the motivation for investments … investment decisions, managers use their home countries as an anchor and are more likely to choose as a site for foreign …
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Purpose ? Is it regionalization or globalization that more accurately depicts the state of the global economy? Exports and foreign direct investments (FDI) data are analyzed with the aim of answering the question and determining how intra- and inter-regional integration has changed over...
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investment failures in Mexico, while taking advantage of the NAFTA regulations. Although failures were experienced when … right decision for all types of the textile companies. Failures in international investment decisions have shown that there … is needed to identify a comprehensive methodology for international investment decisions.The purposes of this research …
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This paper measures profit efficiency and examines the effect of access to microfinance on theperformance of rice firms … models. After effectively correcting forselectivity bias, the mean profit efficiency of the microfinance borrowers and non …
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commercial banks, rural financial institutions and microfinance institutions in China. The first pairwise comparison indicated …
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Microfinance (MF) has attracted growing attention as a means of improving financial access. Reflecting the enthusiasm …
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Microfinance is dedicated to the provision of financial services to low-incomeindividuals including women, minorities … (MDP) in the United States have provided a variety of microfinance services tomany low-income urban and, primarily, rural …
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Microfinance institutions are important, particularly in developing countries, because they expand the frontier of …
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Although the development of a new private sector is generally considered crucial to economic transition and development, there has been little empirical research on the determinants of startup firm growth. This paper uses panel data techniques to analyze a survey of 297 new small enterprises in...
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This paper analyzes data from a randomized experiment on mean returns to capital in SriLankan micro-enterprises. The findings show greater returns among men than among women; indeed, returns were not different from zero for women. The authors explore different explanations for the lower returns...
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