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The relative importance of ethical and environmental screening: implications for the marketing of ethical investment funds

Schlegelmilch, Bodo B. - In: International Journal of Bank Marketing 15 (1997) 2, pp. 48-53

Ethical investment funds are among the fastest growing investment vehicles in the UK. Explores some of the environmental changes leading to the popularity of these funds and briefly reviews some of the screening criteria used to establish ethical portfolios. Based on a sample of 172 investment...

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Can microfinance crowdfunding reduce financial exclusion? Regulatory issues

Marakkath, Nadiya; Attuel-mendes, Laurence - In: International Journal of Bank Marketing 33 (2015) 5, pp. 624-636

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss how regulatory environment can be a fundamental constraint or lever in defining the scope of operations of a social innovation. Design/methodology/approach – Semi-structured interviews with top-level executives of pioneers of crowdfunding...

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The impact of gender culture on women's career trajectories: an Australian case study

North‐Samardzic, Andrea; Taksa, Lucy - In: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal 30 (2011) 3, pp. 196-216

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to examine the influence of gender culture and gender subtext on the career trajectories of women. It examines the organization as an arena in which underlying cultural processes maintain gender distinctions and barriers, thereby limiting the efficacy of...

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Strengthening access to finance for women-owned SMEs in developing countries

Ahmad, Syed Zamberi; Muhammad Arif, Afida Mastura - In: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal 34 (2015) 7, pp. 634-639

’s entrepreneurship and increasing their access to finance. Design/methodology/approach – Due to their high-growth potential, women … finance must be part of the development agenda. Practical implications – This paper offers valuable practical insights to … finance in a coordinated fashion. Originality/value – The value of this paper is that it offers insightful information about …

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Entrepreneurship, Context, Vision and Planning

van der Sijde, Peter - In: European Journal of Marketing 39 (2005) 5/6, pp. 715-716

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Social intermediation and financial services access in Uganda's microfinance industry

Kamukama, Nixon; Natamba, Bazinzi - In: African Journal of Economic and Management Studies 4 (2013) 3, pp. 358-371

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which social intermediation influences access to financial services in Uganda's microfinance industry. Design/methodology/approach – The paper adopts analysis of moment structures (AMOS), a form of structural equation modeling...

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Developing low carbon finance index : evidence from developed and developing economies

Mohsin, Muhammad; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad; Nisit Panthamit - In: Finance research letters 43 (2021), pp. 1-5

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Macroprudential Policy on an Uneven Playing Field : Supranational Regulation and Domestic Politics in the EU's Dependent Market Economies

Piroska, Dóra; Gorelkina, Yuliya; Johnson, Juliet - 2021

Central bankers and financial regulators in East Central Europe and the Balkans regularly employed macroprudential policy before the global financial crisis and continue to be among its most active proponents in the European Union. We draw upon the Dependent Market Economy framework to explore...

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Running Out of Bank Runs

Libich, J; Nguyen, D T; Kiss, Hubert János - 2023

The theoretical literature on bank runs has modeled depositors’ withdrawal decision as a one-off choice, made simultaneously by all depositors. Our game-theoretic framework gives depositors a heterogeneous, stochastic opportunity to change their minds about withdrawing their money. They can...

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Can fiscal transfers help India meet its SDG goals?

Xavier, Fernanda Andrade de; Mukhopadhyay, Pranab - In: South Asian journal of macroeconomics and public finance 12 (2023) 2, pp. 218-249

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