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A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 1 111 1 3 4 275
A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 54 1 1 2 120
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 38
An Assessment of the Brady Plan Agreements 0 0 0 172 0 1 1 604
Are Polish firms risk-averting or risk-loving?: evidence on demand uncertainty and the capital-labour ratio in a transition economy 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 21
Are there negative returns to aid? 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 51
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 52
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: do good institutions matter? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 31
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 33
Capital flight and political risk 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 60
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 83
Capital market imperfections, uncertainty and corporate investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 30
Chicken or egg: financial development and economic growth in China, 1992-2004 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 44
Collateral and Debt Maturity Choice. A Signaling Model 0 1 1 15 0 4 4 59
Commercialisering van microfinanciering: een goede zaak? 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 54
Corporate ownership as a means to solve adverse selection problems in a model of asymmetric information and credit rationing 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9
De effecten van financiële liberalisatie op de economische groei, investeringen en besparingen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39
Developing Countries' Economic Performance in the 1990s: A World Model Approach 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 167
Development of stock markets, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 22
Do reforms in transition economies affect foreign bank entry? 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 16
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 0 59 0 0 3 273
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 1 1 57 1 2 5 343
Does Financial Liberalization Influence Saving, Investment and Economic Growth?: Evidence from 25 Emerging Market Economies, 1973-97 0 0 1 213 0 0 2 484
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 1 12 1 1 2 44
Does conflict affect preferences? Results from field experiments in Burundi 0 0 0 202 0 0 2 713
Does financial liberalization influence saving, investment and economic growth: evidence from 25 emerging market economies, 1973-1996 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 127
Does foreign ownership Foster bank performance 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 65
Does the group leader matter? The impact of monitoring activities and social ties of group leaders on the repayment performance of groupbased lending Eritrea 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 44
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 1 9 0 0 3 62
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 114
Dynamics of Investment for Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 26 0 1 2 85
Economic Development of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam 0 0 0 11 1 1 3 46
Financial Liberalization, Informal Credit Markets and Imperfect Information 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 170
Financial development and the transmission of monetary shocks 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 45
Financial liberalization and capital flight 1 1 1 24 1 2 2 84
Financial reform and information problems in capital markets: an empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-1992 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 29
Fiscal Policy and Private Investment in Less Developed Countries 0 0 1 106 2 2 5 283
Flight Capital and its Reversal for Development Financing 0 1 1 59 0 2 2 180
Foreign aid and the public sector: a simulation approach 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 1 1 5 105 3 3 12 378
Foreign direct investment: flows, volatility and growth in developing countries 0 1 2 61 0 1 9 214
Foreign transfers and tropical deforestation: what terms of conditionality 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
Group lending and the role of the group leader:Theory and evidence from Eritrea 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 53
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 1 13 0 0 2 75
Impact of Access to Credit on Farm Productivity of Fruit and Vegetable Growers in Chile 0 0 2 75 0 2 11 271
Impact of microfinance: a critical survey 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 172
Informal Credit Markets, deregulation and Private Investment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 140
Investment, cash flow and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 173 5 12 41 556
Investment, cash flow, and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 32
Is size important for the investment-uncertainty relationship?: an empirical analyses for Dutch firms 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 68
Is the investment-uncertainty relationship non-linear?: an emperical [i.e. empirical] analysis for the Netherlands 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 28
Is there a Long Run Influence on Financial Development on Economic growth in Latin America 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 204
Is there an uncertainty-laffer curve? 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 20
It Works; It Doesn't; It Can, But that Depends...: 50 Years of Controversy Over the Macroeconomic Impact of Development Aid 0 0 1 268 2 2 5 572
Joint liability lending: a note 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders: evidence from Vietnam 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 72
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 25
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 0 0 1 32 0 2 5 186
Peer monitoring, social ties and moral hazard in group lending programmes: evidence from Eritrea 0 0 0 5 1 1 2 51
Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Development 0 0 0 221 0 0 3 527
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 19
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48
The Determinants of Loan Contracts to Business Firms: Empirical Evidence from a Private Bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 46 0 0 1 134
The Financial Sector and Its Influence on Economic Growth: Evidence from 14 Latin American Countries, 1963-1989 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 232
The Impact of International Remittances on Income, Work Efforts, Poverty and Inequality: Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 1 44 2 2 6 139
The determinants of capital structure: evidence from Dutch panel data 1 2 3 46 1 2 9 170
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 175
The impact of foreign bank entry on domestic banking markets: a note 0 0 2 29 2 5 7 166
The volatility of FDI, not the level, affects growth in developing countries 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 20
Trade, Capital, and the Transition in Central Europe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 159
Uncertainty and growth of the firm 0 0 1 5 0 0 9 52
Uncertainty and investment of Dutch firms: an empirical analysis using stock market data 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14
Uncertainty, financial development and economic growth: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 25
Uptake and impact of interlinked index-based insurance with credit and agricultural inputs: experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 1 3 51 0 5 11 133
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
Total Working Papers 3 9 31 2,451 25 62 205 10,438
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A Guideline for Contextual Adaptation of Community-Based Health Interventions 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
A practical approach to validating a PD model 0 0 1 197 0 0 10 582
Adoption and impact of index-insurance and credit for smallholder farmers in developing countries 1 1 3 20 1 2 7 90
Aid allocation, poverty reduction and the Assessing Aid report 0 0 1 20 0 2 4 267
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 1 76 3 4 14 317
Allocative efficiency and financial deregulation 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 85
Ambiguity attitudes and demand for weather index insurance with and without a credit bundle: experimental evidence from Kenya 0 2 2 2 0 3 5 5
Are There Negative Returns to Aid? 2 2 4 472 2 3 14 1,383
Aspirational hope, dairy farming practices, and milk production: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Bolivia 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 16
Assessing Aid: A Manifesto for Aid in the 21st Century? 0 0 0 86 0 1 3 268
Asymmetric group loans, non-assortative matching and adverse selection 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 47
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 1 28 0 0 3 179
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: Do good institutions matter? 0 0 1 307 1 2 5 762
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 1 1 100 0 1 2 227
Banking reform and the financing of firm investment: An empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-92 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 72
Business groups, financing constraints and investment: the case of India 0 0 1 84 0 0 2 323
Capital Market Imperfections, Uncertainty and Corporate Investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 263
Capital account liberalization and income inequality 1 1 3 159 1 2 14 479
Capital flight and political risk 0 1 4 109 1 4 9 284
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 0 1 84 1 2 6 273
Cash or In-kind Transfers? Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Delhi, India 0 0 2 35 0 2 9 89
Changing the Conditions for Development Aid: A New Paradigm? 0 1 1 412 0 2 3 1,029
Community conversations as a strategy to change harmful traditional practices against women 0 0 0 6 0 2 2 21
Controversies over the impact of development aid: it works; it doesn't; it can, but that depends … 2 4 11 909 6 12 34 2,939
Credit-linked insurance bundles in Zambia: evidence from the aftermath of a shock 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4
Demand uncertainty and the capital-labour ratio in Poland 0 0 0 49 0 0 0 240
Do Gender and Business Trainings Affect Business Outcomes? Experimental Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 1 10 2 2 10 45
Do Powerful CEOs Determine Microfinance Performance? 0 0 0 23 1 1 1 83
Do Reforms in Transition Economies Affect Foreign Bank Entry? 0 0 0 21 0 0 2 58
Do Savings and Credit Institutions Reduce Vulnerability? New Evidence From Mexico 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 71
Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services? 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 29
Do smallholder farmers prefer commitment or flexibility in pension savings accounts? A randomised experiment of cocoa farmers in Ghana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Does Group Affiliation Improve Firm Performance? The Case of Chinese State-Owned Firms 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 84
Does Microfinance Make Households More Resilient to Shocks? Evidence From the Cyclone Phailin in India 1 1 1 7 1 1 1 26
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 1 2 3 0 3 6 17
Does foreign bank entry really stimulate gross domestic investment? 0 0 0 85 0 0 1 250
Does foreign ownership foster bank performance? 0 0 0 199 0 0 1 519
Does group affiliation increase firm value for diversified groups?: New evidence from Indian companies 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 236
Does microcredit increase aspirational hope? Evidence from a group lending scheme in Sierra Leone 1 1 3 12 2 2 8 58
Does the Group Leader Matter? The Impact of Monitoring Activities and Social Ties of Group Leaders on the Repayment Performance of Group‐based Lending in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 38
Does the Revival of International Private Capital Flows Mean the End of Aid?: An Analysis of Developing Countries' Access to Private Capital 0 0 0 55 0 1 1 200
Does uncertainty affect economic growth? An empirical analysis 0 0 0 49 0 2 6 236
Dutch inventory investment: are capital market imperfections relevant? 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 229
Effects of Index Insurance on Demand and Supply of Credit: Evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 33
Empowerment and intimate partner violence: Domestic abuse when household income is uncertain 0 0 0 5 0 1 6 30
Financial Liberalization, Foreign Aid, and Private and Public Investment 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 70
Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda 0 0 2 63 1 1 7 210
Financial liberalization and economic growth: A meta-analysis 0 0 2 178 0 1 15 634
Financial repression and fiscal policy 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 117
Financial system development in transition economies 0 0 2 217 0 0 4 551
Foreign Bank Presence, Domestic Bank Performance and Financial Development 0 0 0 21 0 2 3 73
Foreign Banks and Economic Transition 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Foreign Direct Investment: Flows, Volatility, and the Impact on Growth* 2 3 8 272 4 7 21 596
Foreign Transfers and Tropical Deforestation: What Terms of Conditionality? 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 181
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 3 6 31 1,313 12 22 98 3,434
Foreign exchange constraints and developing countries 0 0 0 52 0 0 1 217
Gender training and female empowerment: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 0 0 1 47 0 0 3 146
Group lending and the role of the group leader 0 0 0 20 0 0 1 80
Group lending with correlated project outcomes 0 0 0 16 0 1 1 79
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions* 0 0 0 84 0 0 2 668
Household Borrowing in Vietnam 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 46
How did COVID affect savings and wealth? An empirical study in South Africa 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 4
Impacts of the Gender and Entrepreneurship Together Ahead (GET Ahead) training on empowerment of female microfinance borrowers in Northern Vietnam 0 0 1 34 0 0 2 171
Infant and child mortality in developing countries: Analysing the data for Robust determinants 0 0 1 307 0 0 2 1,090
Institutions and Bank Performance: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis 0 0 0 24 0 0 2 87
International diversification and Microfinance 0 0 2 101 0 2 4 331
Is the uncertainty-investment link non-linear? Empirical evidence for developed economies 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 98
Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect 0 0 0 123 1 1 2 318
Legal Restrictions and Investment Growth 0 0 0 28 0 0 2 94
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders 0 0 1 94 0 0 3 352
Liquidity Constraints and Willingness to Pay for Solar Lamps and Water Filters in Jakarta 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 33
Liquidity constraints, informal institutions, and the adoption of weather insurance: A randomized controlled Trial in Ethiopia 0 0 1 24 1 4 8 132
Liquidity defaults and progressive lending in microfinance: A lab‐in‐the field experiment in Bolivia 0 0 0 5 1 2 4 21
Loan Officers' Gender and Microfinance Repayment Rates 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 54
Macroeconomic effects of a currency devaluation in Egypt: An analysis with a computable general equilibrium model with financial markets and forward-looking expectations 0 0 3 157 0 0 6 497
Measuring the impact of an ongoing microcredit project: evidence from a study in Ghana 1 1 1 7 1 1 2 16
Microfinance: Its Impact, Outreach, and Sustainability 1 2 15 574 3 10 54 1,756
Monetary transmission and bank competition in the EMU 0 0 2 99 1 1 5 257
Official finance requirements in the 1990s 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 67
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
On the Signalling Role of Debt Maturity 0 0 0 44 0 2 2 153
On the signalling property of debt maturity: empirical evidence from a private bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 81
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 3 5 14 503 7 15 60 1,558
Ownership and technical efficiency of microfinance institutions: Empirical evidence from Latin America 0 0 4 88 0 1 10 311
PROTOCOL: Effects of interventions to improve access to financial services for micro‐, small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises in low‐ and middle‐income countries: An evidence and gap map 0 0 2 3 0 0 7 9
Peer Monitoring, Social Ties and Moral Hazard in Group Lending Programs: Evidence from Eritrea 0 0 5 122 0 0 13 397
Political connections and household access to bank loans: evidence from China 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
Provisioning over the business cycle: Some insights from the microfinance industry 0 1 2 4 0 1 5 21
Randomized interventions and “real” treatment effects: A cautionary tale and an example 1 1 1 12 1 1 1 25
Religion, social desirability bias and financial inclusion: Evidence from a list experiment on Islamic (micro-)finance 0 1 4 5 0 1 10 17
Risk and ambiguity aversion behavior in index-based insurance uptake decisions: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia 2 2 3 12 2 3 6 44
Short- and Medium-term Impacts of Employability Training: Evidence from a Randomised Field Experiment in Rwanda 0 0 3 5 0 3 10 13
Slavery, Statehood, and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 4 109 1 4 14 335
Social and financial exclusion: the role of microfinance 0 0 1 82 0 0 3 195
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 105
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 1 47 1 4 6 183
The Credit Constraints of Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 1 4 0 2 5 14
The Effect of Financial Liberalization on Capital Flight in African Economies 0 0 4 125 0 0 6 359
The Impact of Social and Financial Education on Savings Attitudes and Behavior Among Primary School Children in Uganda 0 1 3 15 1 5 16 63
The Impact of Trade Credit on Customer Switching Behaviour: Evidence from the Tanzanian Rice Market 0 0 0 16 0 0 3 121
The Institutional Economics of Foreign Aid: Bertin Martins with Uwe Mummert, Peter Murrell and Paul Seabright, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN: 0521 808189 (hardback), [UK pound]40.00 (US$60.00) 0 0 0 129 0 2 2 418
The Inverted-U hypothesis for the effect of uncertainty on investment: Evidence from UK firms 0 0 2 83 0 1 4 1,133
The Option to Wait to Invest and Equilibrium Credit Rationing 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 307
The Origins of Optimism: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment among Microfinance Clients in Bolivia 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 7
The Plus in Credit-Plus-Technical Assistance: Evidence from a Rural Microcredit Programme in Bolivia 0 0 1 5 1 2 7 13
The allocative efficiency of the formal versus the informal financial sector 0 0 0 45 0 0 1 140
The determinants of trade credit use: the case of the Tanzanian rice market 0 0 0 13 0 0 1 66
The double bottom line of microfinance: A global comparison between conventional and Islamic microfinance 2 4 6 20 3 8 15 95
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 480 1 1 10 1,054
The impact of a gender and business training on income hiding: An experimental study in Vietnam 1 1 1 15 2 3 4 93
The impact of microcredit on self‐employment profits in Vietnam 0 0 1 48 1 1 3 124
The impact of privatization on firm performance in a transition economy: The case of Vietnam 0 1 1 99 0 2 3 282
The impact of work and non‐work migration on household welfare, poverty and inequality 0 0 0 44 0 0 1 121
The short-term effects of foreign bank entry on domestic bank behaviour: Does economic development matter? 1 2 6 371 2 5 12 874
Trade credit use and competition in the value chain 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 42
Uncertainty and Financing Constraints 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 30
Uncertainty and Growth of the Firm 0 0 0 44 0 0 2 212
Uptake, use, and impact of Islamic savings: Evidence from a field experiment in Pakistan1 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 18
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 60
Violent Conflict and Behavior: A Field Experiment in Burundi 0 0 4 228 0 0 23 755
What Can We Learn from Impact Evaluations&quest 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 66
Why agricultural insurance may slow down agricultural development 0 0 2 6 1 2 8 17
Women's empowerment and domestic abuse: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 0 6 17 123 3 17 45 439
Total Journal Articles 25 53 214 10,902 77 211 801 35,343
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Advanced Introduction to Financial Inclusion 0 0 0 0 4 5 22 51
Investment, Capital Market Imperfections, and Uncertainty 0 0 1 56 0 1 7 153
Total Books 0 0 1 56 4 6 29 204


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Capital Flight: The Key Issues 0 0 0 12 0 1 1 48
Does financial liberalization accentuate financial instability? 0 1 1 6 0 1 3 11
Does microfinance cause banking sector development and economic growth? An application to Mongolia 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 11
Fintech and Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries 0 0 0 2 3 6 22 55
Governance and Microfinance Institutions 1 1 2 21 1 1 4 97
Remittances and International Trade in Africa 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 5
Social Investment in Microfinance: The Trade-Off Between Risk, Return and Outreach to the Poor 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 31
The coexistence of formal and informal finance: new evidence from the use of trade finance by farmers in Chile 1 1 2 9 2 2 4 23
Total Chapters 2 3 6 59 7 12 42 281


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