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A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 54 0 0 3 123
A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 111 1 4 12 287
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 1 7 2 5 20 58
An Assessment of the Brady Plan Agreements 0 0 1 173 1 1 8 612
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 1 1 6 27
Are there negative returns to aid? 0 0 0 9 1 5 18 69
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 2 2 4 10 62
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: do good institutions matter? 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 149
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 0 0 2 4 12 45
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 1 1 7 38
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 3 4 4 37
Capital flight and political risk 0 0 0 10 3 4 10 70
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 0 1 23 1 1 7 90
Capital market imperfections, uncertainty and corporate investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 1 6 7 15 45
Chicken or egg: financial development and economic growth in China, 1992-2004 0 0 0 11 1 4 7 51
Collateral and Debt Maturity Choice. A Signaling Model 0 0 0 15 3 8 15 74
Commercialisering van microfinanciering: een goede zaak? 0 0 0 0 4 4 8 62
Corporate ownership as a means to solve adverse selection problems in a model of asymmetric information and credit rationing 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 14
De effecten van financiële liberalisatie op de economische groei, investeringen en besparingen 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 43
Developing Countries' Economic Performance in the 1990s: A World Model Approach 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 170
Development of stock markets, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 0 1 2 2 9 31
Do reforms in transition economies affect foreign bank entry? 0 0 0 4 0 1 9 25
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 0 57 1 2 10 353
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 1 60 4 7 27 300
Does Financial Liberalization Influence Saving, Investment and Economic Growth?: Evidence from 25 Emerging Market Economies, 1973-97 0 0 0 213 3 7 11 495
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 0 12 1 11 19 63
Does conflict affect preferences? Results from field experiments in Burundi 0 0 2 204 3 5 16 729
Does financial liberalization influence saving, investment and economic growth: evidence from 25 emerging market economies, 1973-1996 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 133
Does foreign ownership Foster bank performance 0 0 0 0 2 3 12 77
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 2 2 6 50
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 12 3 5 11 125
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 1 10 2 4 9 71
Dynamics of Investment for Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 26 1 2 6 91
Economic Development of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam 0 0 2 13 1 5 13 59
Financial Liberalization, Informal Credit Markets and Imperfect Information 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 173
Financial development and the transmission of monetary shocks 0 0 0 5 1 2 6 51
Financial liberalization and capital flight 0 1 1 25 2 4 17 101
Financial reform and information problems in capital markets: an empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-1992 0 0 0 9 1 1 4 33
Fiscal Policy and Private Investment in Less Developed Countries 0 0 1 107 1 2 6 289
Flight Capital and its Reversal for Development Financing 1 1 1 60 6 9 18 198
Foreign aid and the public sector: a simulation approach 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 22
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 0 0 1 106 4 7 26 404
Foreign direct investment: flows, volatility and growth in developing countries 0 0 1 62 3 4 12 226
Foreign transfers and tropical deforestation: what terms of conditionality 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 28
Group lending and the role of the group leader:Theory and evidence from Eritrea 0 0 0 3 2 4 12 65
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 0 13 3 3 11 86
Impact of Access to Credit on Farm Productivity of Fruit and Vegetable Growers in Chile 0 0 1 76 2 3 18 289
Impact of microfinance: a critical survey 0 0 0 0 3 4 9 181
Informal Credit Markets, deregulation and Private Investment 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 145
Investment, cash flow and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 173 4 11 20 576
Investment, cash flow, and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 38
Is size important for the investment-uncertainty relationship?: an empirical analyses for Dutch firms 0 0 0 4 3 4 20 88
Is the investment-uncertainty relationship non-linear?: an emperical [i.e. empirical] analysis for the Netherlands 0 0 0 4 2 3 11 39
Is there a Long Run Influence on Financial Development on Economic growth in Latin America 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 205
Is there an uncertainty-laffer curve? 0 0 0 3 1 2 7 27
It Works; It Doesn't; It Can, But that Depends...: 50 Years of Controversy Over the Macroeconomic Impact of Development Aid 0 1 3 271 0 5 22 594
Joint liability lending: a note 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 13
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders: evidence from Vietnam 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 82
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 0 0 2 1 2 7 32
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 0 0 1 33 0 1 9 195
Peer monitoring, social ties and moral hazard in group lending programmes: evidence from Eritrea 0 0 1 6 1 2 10 61
Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Development 0 0 1 222 1 3 11 538
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 4 4 8 27
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 28
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 0 3 3 9 38
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 53
The Determinants of Loan Contracts to Business Firms: Empirical Evidence from a Private Bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 46 3 3 10 144
The Financial Sector and Its Influence on Economic Growth: Evidence from 14 Latin American Countries, 1963-1989 0 0 0 3 1 2 5 237
The Impact of International Remittances on Income, Work Efforts, Poverty and Inequality: Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 2 46 6 16 37 176
The determinants of capital structure: evidence from Dutch panel data 0 0 0 46 2 2 17 187
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 2 4 5 43 218
The impact of foreign bank entry on domestic banking markets: a note 0 0 1 30 2 3 23 189
The volatility of FDI, not the level, affects growth in developing countries 0 0 0 6 0 1 7 27
Trade, Capital, and the Transition in Central Europe 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 164
Uncertainty and growth of the firm 0 0 0 5 2 2 11 63
Uncertainty and investment of Dutch firms: an empirical analysis using stock market data 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 24
Uncertainty, financial development and economic growth: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 4 1 1 13 38
Uptake and impact of interlinked index-based insurance with credit and agricultural inputs: experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 5 56 2 6 15 148
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 0 3 4 7 50
Total Working Papers 1 3 29 2,480 141 266 880 11,318
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A Guideline for Contextual Adaptation of Community-Based Health Interventions 0 0 0 0 3 3 9 12
A practical approach to validating a PD model 1 5 5 202 4 10 18 600
Adoption and impact of index-insurance and credit for smallholder farmers in developing countries 0 0 2 22 4 6 14 104
Aid allocation, poverty reduction and the Assessing Aid report 0 0 0 20 1 3 10 277
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 2 2 78 0 4 17 334
Allocative efficiency and financial deregulation 0 0 0 23 0 0 1 86
Ambiguity attitudes and demand for weather index insurance with and without a credit bundle: experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 0 2 8 11 20 25
Are There Negative Returns to Aid? 0 0 3 475 2 7 20 1,403
Aspirational hope, dairy farming practices, and milk production: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Bolivia 0 0 1 3 1 5 14 30
Assessing Aid: A Manifesto for Aid in the 21st Century? 0 0 1 87 0 0 17 285
Asymmetric group loans, non-assortative matching and adverse selection 0 0 0 7 4 4 12 59
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 28 1 2 8 187
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: Do good institutions matter? 0 0 3 310 3 7 21 783
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 0 100 2 7 19 246
Banking reform and the financing of firm investment: An empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-92 0 0 0 8 2 2 8 80
Business groups, financing constraints and investment: the case of India 0 0 1 85 3 3 9 332
Capital Market Imperfections, Uncertainty and Corporate Investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 59 3 3 8 271
Capital account liberalization and income inequality 0 1 4 163 6 9 18 497
Capital flight and political risk 0 1 4 113 2 5 18 302
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 0 2 86 0 2 15 288
Cash or In-kind Transfers? Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Delhi, India 0 0 0 35 5 10 15 104
Changing the Conditions for Development Aid: A New Paradigm? 0 0 1 413 1 1 9 1,038
Community conversations as a strategy to change harmful traditional practices against women 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 23
Controversies over the impact of development aid: it works; it doesn't; it can, but that depends … 0 4 11 920 3 13 44 2,983
Credit-linked insurance bundles in Zambia: evidence from the aftermath of a shock 0 1 2 4 1 4 11 15
Demand uncertainty and the capital-labour ratio in Poland 0 0 0 49 0 1 6 246
Do Gender and Business Trainings Affect Business Outcomes? Experimental Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 2 12 1 2 16 61
Do Powerful CEOs Determine Microfinance Performance? 0 0 0 23 2 5 13 96
Do Reforms in Transition Economies Affect Foreign Bank Entry? 0 0 0 21 2 3 4 62
Do Savings and Credit Institutions Reduce Vulnerability? New Evidence From Mexico 0 0 0 4 3 6 17 88
Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services? 0 1 1 3 6 9 17 46
Do smallholder farmers prefer commitment or flexibility in pension savings accounts? A randomised experiment of cocoa farmers in Ghana 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 5
Does Group Affiliation Improve Firm Performance? The Case of Chinese State-Owned Firms 0 0 0 24 1 1 4 88
Does Microfinance Make Households More Resilient to Shocks? Evidence From the Cyclone Phailin in India 0 0 0 7 0 0 8 34
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 1 4 1 3 18 35
Does foreign bank entry really stimulate gross domestic investment? 0 0 0 85 1 2 4 254
Does foreign ownership foster bank performance? 0 0 1 200 5 8 23 542
Does group affiliation increase firm value for diversified groups?: New evidence from Indian companies 0 0 0 19 2 3 6 242
Does microcredit increase aspirational hope? Evidence from a group lending scheme in Sierra Leone 0 0 2 14 4 7 22 80
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 6 7 10 48
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 1 3 10 210
Does uncertainty affect economic growth? An empirical analysis 0 0 0 49 1 1 7 243
Dutch inventory investment: are capital market imperfections relevant? 0 0 0 43 2 2 11 240
Effects of Index Insurance on Demand and Supply of Credit: Evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 1 2 5 8 20 53
Empowerment and intimate partner violence: Domestic abuse when household income is uncertain 0 0 0 5 2 5 21 51
Financial Liberalization, Foreign Aid, and Private and Public Investment 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 74
Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda 1 1 3 66 4 5 14 224
Financial liberalization and economic growth: A meta-analysis 0 1 5 183 2 5 19 653
Financial repression and fiscal policy 0 0 0 48 2 5 8 125
Financial system development in transition economies 0 0 0 217 2 3 10 561
Foreign Bank Presence, Domestic Bank Performance and Financial Development 0 0 1 22 0 3 10 83
Foreign Banks and Economic Transition 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4
Foreign Direct Investment: Flows, Volatility, and the Impact on Growth* 0 0 7 279 3 38 75 671
Foreign Transfers and Tropical Deforestation: What Terms of Conditionality? 0 0 0 34 1 1 13 194
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 1 4 24 1,337 7 19 88 3,522
Foreign exchange constraints and developing countries 0 1 1 53 1 2 11 228
Gender training and female empowerment: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 0 0 2 49 0 3 14 160
Group lending and the role of the group leader 0 0 0 20 0 3 12 92
Group lending with correlated project outcomes 0 0 0 16 2 3 6 85
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions* 0 0 1 85 2 4 9 677
Household Borrowing in Vietnam 0 0 0 8 3 5 10 56
How did COVID affect savings and wealth? An empirical study in South Africa 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 11
Impacts of the Gender and Entrepreneurship Together Ahead (GET Ahead) training on empowerment of female microfinance borrowers in Northern Vietnam 0 1 2 36 0 6 29 200
Infant and child mortality in developing countries: Analysing the data for Robust determinants 0 0 0 307 1 2 7 1,097
Institutions and Bank Performance: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis 0 0 0 24 3 3 12 99
International diversification and Microfinance 0 0 0 101 2 2 11 342
Is the uncertainty-investment link non-linear? Empirical evidence for developed economies 0 0 0 30 0 0 7 105
Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect 0 0 0 123 0 1 5 323
Legal Restrictions and Investment Growth 0 0 0 28 0 2 7 101
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders 0 1 2 96 5 10 24 376
Liquidity Constraints and Willingness to Pay for Solar Lamps and Water Filters in Jakarta 0 0 0 2 1 2 8 41
Liquidity constraints, informal institutions, and the adoption of weather insurance: A randomized controlled Trial in Ethiopia 0 3 5 29 5 15 34 166
Liquidity defaults and progressive lending in microfinance: A lab‐in‐the field experiment in Bolivia 0 0 4 9 4 17 29 50
Loan Officers' Gender and Microfinance Repayment Rates 1 1 1 13 8 12 18 72
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 0 157 0 0 3 500
Measuring the impact of an ongoing microcredit project: evidence from a study in Ghana 0 0 1 8 1 3 10 26
Microfinance: Its Impact, Outreach, and Sustainability 0 0 11 585 5 12 55 1,811
Monetary transmission and bank competition in the EMU 0 0 0 99 4 6 8 265
Official finance requirements in the 1990s 0 0 0 19 0 0 1 68
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 0 0 0 1 4 15 16
On the Signalling Role of Debt Maturity 0 0 0 44 0 1 5 158
On the signalling property of debt maturity: empirical evidence from a private bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 15 3 3 9 90
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 1 2 8 511 2 7 43 1,601
Ownership and technical efficiency of microfinance institutions: Empirical evidence from Latin America 0 0 2 90 1 3 17 328
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 1 4 3 5 10 19
Peer Monitoring, Social Ties and Moral Hazard in Group Lending Programs: Evidence from Eritrea 0 0 3 125 0 2 11 408
Political connections and household access to bank loans: evidence from China 0 0 0 1 1 3 8 9
Provisioning over the business cycle: Some insights from the microfinance industry 1 1 1 5 5 9 19 40
Randomized interventions and “real” treatment effects: A cautionary tale and an example 0 0 0 12 3 4 9 34
Religion, social desirability bias and financial inclusion: Evidence from a list experiment on Islamic (micro-)finance 0 0 2 7 5 15 35 52
Risk and ambiguity aversion behavior in index-based insurance uptake decisions: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 2 14 9 11 25 69
Short- and Medium-term Impacts of Employability Training: Evidence from a Randomised Field Experiment in Rwanda 0 1 5 10 4 6 25 38
Slavery, Statehood, and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 2 111 4 8 20 355
Social and financial exclusion: the role of microfinance 0 0 0 82 0 1 5 200
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 37 2 3 14 119
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 0 47 4 7 24 207
The Credit Constraints of Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 4 2 2 8 22
The Effect of Financial Liberalization on Capital Flight in African Economies 0 1 3 128 1 3 14 373
The Impact of Social and Financial Education on Savings Attitudes and Behavior Among Primary School Children in Uganda 0 1 4 19 11 14 35 98
The Impact of Trade Credit on Customer Switching Behaviour: Evidence from the Tanzanian Rice Market 0 0 0 16 2 2 9 130
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 2 2 5 423
The Inverted-U hypothesis for the effect of uncertainty on investment: Evidence from UK firms 0 0 0 83 1 1 10 1,143
The Option to Wait to Invest and Equilibrium Credit Rationing 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 313
The Origins of Optimism: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment among Microfinance Clients in Bolivia 0 0 2 4 3 4 9 16
The Plus in Credit-Plus-Technical Assistance: Evidence from a Rural Microcredit Programme in Bolivia 0 0 0 5 1 3 11 24
The allocative efficiency of the formal versus the informal financial sector 0 0 0 45 0 0 7 147
The determinants of trade credit use: the case of the Tanzanian rice market 0 0 0 13 1 1 6 72
The double bottom line of microfinance: A global comparison between conventional and Islamic microfinance 1 1 5 25 4 4 45 140
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 480 0 5 12 1,066
The impact of a gender and business training on income hiding: An experimental study in Vietnam 0 0 0 15 2 4 14 107
The impact of microcredit on self‐employment profits in Vietnam 0 1 1 49 4 9 19 143
The impact of privatization on firm performance in a transition economy: The case of Vietnam 0 0 1 100 0 4 13 295
The impact of work and non‐work migration on household welfare, poverty and inequality 0 0 0 44 1 4 8 129
The short-term effects of foreign bank entry on domestic bank behaviour: Does economic development matter? 0 0 1 372 4 6 12 886
Trade credit use and competition in the value chain 0 0 0 7 0 2 12 54
Uncertainty and Financing Constraints 0 0 0 3 3 4 6 36
Uncertainty and Growth of the Firm 0 0 0 44 2 5 11 223
Uptake, use, and impact of Islamic savings: Evidence from a field experiment in Pakistan1 0 0 1 2 3 6 26 44
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 20 1 1 4 64
Violent Conflict and Behavior: A Field Experiment in Burundi 0 2 5 233 5 10 25 780
What Can We Learn from Impact Evaluations&quest 0 0 0 36 2 2 3 69
Why agricultural insurance may slow down agricultural development 0 0 0 6 5 5 16 33
Women's empowerment and domestic abuse: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 0 1 11 134 7 14 56 495
Total Journal Articles 7 39 181 11,083 291 604 1,875 37,218
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Advanced Introduction to Financial Inclusion 0 0 0 0 3 8 30 81
Investment, Capital Market Imperfections, and Uncertainty 0 0 0 56 5 5 21 174
Total Books 0 0 0 56 8 13 51 255


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Capital Flight: The Key Issues 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 50
Does financial liberalization accentuate financial instability? 0 0 1 7 2 3 7 18
Does microfinance cause banking sector development and economic growth? An application to Mongolia 0 0 1 5 2 3 10 21
Fintech and Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries 0 0 0 2 12 16 50 105
Governance and Microfinance Institutions 0 0 1 22 1 5 17 114
Remittances and International Trade in Africa 0 0 0 0 4 6 13 18
Social Investment in Microfinance: The Trade-Off Between Risk, Return and Outreach to the Poor 0 0 0 5 0 0 3 34
The coexistence of formal and informal finance: new evidence from the use of trade finance by farmers in Chile 0 1 2 11 3 7 18 41
Total Chapters 0 1 5 64 24 41 120 401


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