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Entrepreneurship is essential to job creation and to productivity growth and therefore is an important matter for government policy. However, policymakers face a difficult challenge because successful growth for a few firms-which cannot easily be identified in advance-is accompanied by...
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nongovernment organizations, local government units, institutions such as the Development Bank of the Philippines, the Land Bank of …
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. Asian economies are often characterized as having bank-dominated financial systems and underdeveloped capital markets, in … group SME customers based on financial health, adjust interest rates on loans, and set lending ceilings for each group …
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This paper studies the interaction of Finnish manufacturing firms and a state-owned specialized financing company, whose objective is to cure credit market imperfections. The study ex-amines how the presence of such agency affects the behavior of the firms over time. Specifically, the study...
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bank-dominated financial systems in Asia, banks are the main source of financing for SMEs. For financial institutions, it …, allowing lending institutions to recognize healthy SMEs. It is crucial for governments to collect SME data and prepare rich … this paper we define and describe in detail the role and characteristics of Japan's CRD in SME development and explain how …
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in the U.S. An American SME is twice as likely as a European SME to have a high share of its portfolio that is actually …
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In Germany, more than 95% of the credit institutions report their regulatory capital requirements for counterparty risk by means of the credit risk standardized approach (CRSA) instead of the more sophisticated internal rating based approach (IRBA). Though the CRSA allows a partially risk...
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absent in these markets. We introduce a dataset of 414 SME marketplace loans and 8,236 online loan days to test these …
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borrower characteristics and the degree of bank–borrower information asymmetry. Frequent financial reporting is used to monitor …
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their bank loan financing with the issuance of securities (bonds or equity) in official or alternative markets and with …
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