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A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 54 1 2 5 125
A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 111 0 1 12 287
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 1 7 0 2 18 58
An Assessment of the Brady Plan Agreements 0 0 1 173 1 2 9 613
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 1 6 27
Are there negative returns to aid? 0 1 1 10 1 3 19 71
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 62
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: do good institutions matter? 0 0 0 0 1 3 11 151
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 45
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 0 3 4 37
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 0 1 7 38
Capital flight and political risk 0 1 1 11 1 8 15 75
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 0 1 23 0 1 6 90
Capital market imperfections, uncertainty and corporate investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 1 0 6 14 45
Chicken or egg: financial development and economic growth in China, 1992-2004 0 0 0 11 0 2 8 52
Collateral and Debt Maturity Choice. A Signaling Model 0 0 0 15 0 4 15 75
Commercialisering van microfinanciering: een goede zaak? 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 6 15
De effecten van financiële liberalisatie op de economische groei, investeringen en besparingen 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 44
Developing Countries' Economic Performance in the 1990s: A World Model Approach 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 170
Development of stock markets, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 32
Do reforms in transition economies affect foreign bank entry? 0 0 0 4 0 0 9 25
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 1 60 1 7 30 303
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 0 57 0 1 10 353
Does Financial Liberalization Influence Saving, Investment and Economic Growth?: Evidence from 25 Emerging Market Economies, 1973-97 0 0 0 213 0 4 12 496
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 0 12 0 2 19 64
Does conflict affect preferences? Results from field experiments in Burundi 0 0 2 204 1 4 16 730
Does financial liberalization influence saving, investment and economic growth: evidence from 25 emerging market economies, 1973-1996 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 133
Does foreign ownership Foster bank performance 0 0 0 0 0 2 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 0 2 6 50
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 12 0 4 11 126
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 1 10 0 3 9 72
Dynamics of Investment for Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 26 0 1 6 91
Economic Development of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam 0 0 2 13 0 2 14 60
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 0 1 5 51
Financial liberalization and capital flight 0 1 2 26 0 3 18 102
Financial reform and information problems in capital markets: an empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-1992 0 0 0 9 0 2 5 34
Fiscal Policy and Private Investment in Less Developed Countries 0 0 1 107 0 1 6 289
Flight Capital and its Reversal for Development Financing 0 2 2 61 1 8 20 200
Foreign aid and the public sector: a simulation approach 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 23
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 0 0 1 106 2 6 27 406
Foreign direct investment: flows, volatility and growth in developing countries 0 0 1 62 0 6 14 229
Foreign transfers and tropical deforestation: what terms of conditionality 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 29
Group lending and the role of the group leader:Theory and evidence from Eritrea 0 0 0 3 0 2 12 65
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 0 13 0 4 12 87
Impact of Access to Credit on Farm Productivity of Fruit and Vegetable Growers in Chile 0 0 1 76 0 2 18 289
Impact of microfinance: a critical survey 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 181
Informal Credit Markets, deregulation and Private Investment 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 146
Investment, cash flow and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 173 0 4 20 576
Investment, cash flow, and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 38
Is size important for the investment-uncertainty relationship?: an empirical analyses for Dutch firms 0 0 0 4 0 5 21 90
Is the investment-uncertainty relationship non-linear?: an emperical [i.e. empirical] analysis for the Netherlands 0 0 0 4 0 3 12 40
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 0 1 7 27
It Works; It Doesn't; It Can, But that Depends...: 50 Years of Controversy Over the Macroeconomic Impact of Development Aid 0 0 3 271 0 2 20 596
Joint liability lending: a note 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 14
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders: evidence from Vietnam 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 82
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 1 1 3 0 2 8 33
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 0 0 1 33 1 1 10 196
Peer monitoring, social ties and moral hazard in group lending programmes: evidence from Eritrea 0 0 1 6 0 1 10 61
Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Development 0 1 2 223 0 2 11 539
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 29
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 28
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 38
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 53
The Determinants of Loan Contracts to Business Firms: Empirical Evidence from a Private Bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 46 0 6 13 147
The Financial Sector and Its Influence on Economic Growth: Evidence from 14 Latin American Countries, 1963-1989 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 237
The Impact of International Remittances on Income, Work Efforts, Poverty and Inequality: Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 0 46 2 10 38 180
The determinants of capital structure: evidence from Dutch panel data 0 0 0 46 0 3 15 188
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 2 1 5 44 219
The impact of foreign bank entry on domestic banking markets: a note 0 0 1 30 0 2 20 189
The volatility of FDI, not the level, affects growth in developing countries 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 27
Trade, Capital, and the Transition in Central Europe 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 165
Uncertainty and growth of the firm 0 0 0 5 0 2 10 63
Uncertainty and investment of Dutch firms: an empirical analysis using stock market data 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 24
Uncertainty, financial development and economic growth: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 4 1 2 10 39
Uptake and impact of interlinked index-based insurance with credit and agricultural inputs: experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 4 56 0 3 15 149
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 51
Total Working Papers 0 7 32 2,486 18 204 903 11,381
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A Guideline for Contextual Adaptation of Community-Based Health Interventions 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 13
A practical approach to validating a PD model 0 2 6 203 0 5 19 601
Adoption and impact of index-insurance and credit for smallholder farmers in developing countries 1 1 2 23 2 7 15 107
Aid allocation, poverty reduction and the Assessing Aid report 0 0 0 20 0 1 10 277
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 2 78 0 0 16 334
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 1 9 21 26
Are There Negative Returns to Aid? 0 0 1 475 0 4 20 1,405
Aspirational hope, dairy farming practices, and milk production: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Bolivia 0 0 0 3 4 5 17 34
Assessing Aid: A Manifesto for Aid in the 21st Century? 0 0 1 87 0 0 13 285
Asymmetric group loans, non-assortative matching and adverse selection 0 0 0 7 0 5 13 60
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 28 0 1 8 187
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: Do good institutions matter? 0 0 3 310 1 4 20 784
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 0 100 0 2 18 246
Banking reform and the financing of firm investment: An empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-92 0 0 0 8 0 2 8 80
Business groups, financing constraints and investment: the case of India 0 0 1 85 0 3 9 332
Capital Market Imperfections, Uncertainty and Corporate Investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 59 0 3 8 271
Capital account liberalization and income inequality 0 0 4 163 1 8 19 499
Capital flight and political risk 1 3 6 116 1 5 20 305
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 0 1 86 1 2 14 290
Cash or In-kind Transfers? Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Delhi, India 0 0 0 35 0 6 15 105
Changing the Conditions for Development Aid: A New Paradigm? 0 0 1 413 0 3 11 1,040
Community conversations as a strategy to change harmful traditional practices against women 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 23
Controversies over the impact of development aid: it works; it doesn't; it can, but that depends … 0 0 10 920 0 4 38 2,984
Credit-linked insurance bundles in Zambia: evidence from the aftermath of a shock 0 0 2 4 0 1 11 15
Demand uncertainty and the capital-labour ratio in Poland 0 0 0 49 0 0 6 246
Do Gender and Business Trainings Affect Business Outcomes? Experimental Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 1 12 2 4 18 64
Do Powerful CEOs Determine Microfinance Performance? 0 0 0 23 0 2 13 96
Do Reforms in Transition Economies Affect Foreign Bank Entry? 0 0 0 21 1 3 5 63
Do Savings and Credit Institutions Reduce Vulnerability? New Evidence From Mexico 0 0 0 4 2 6 20 91
Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services? 0 0 1 3 0 9 20 49
Do smallholder farmers prefer commitment or flexibility in pension savings accounts? A randomised experiment of cocoa farmers in Ghana 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 6
Does Group Affiliation Improve Firm Performance? The Case of Chinese State-Owned Firms 0 0 0 24 0 1 4 88
Does Microfinance Make Households More Resilient to Shocks? Evidence From the Cyclone Phailin in India 0 0 0 7 0 1 9 35
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 0 4 0 1 15 35
Does foreign bank entry really stimulate gross domestic investment? 0 0 0 85 0 1 4 254
Does foreign ownership foster bank performance? 0 0 0 200 1 6 20 543
Does group affiliation increase firm value for diversified groups?: New evidence from Indian companies 0 0 0 19 0 2 6 242
Does microcredit increase aspirational hope? Evidence from a group lending scheme in Sierra Leone 0 0 1 14 0 4 21 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 0 6 9 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 0 1 10 210
Does uncertainty affect economic growth? An empirical analysis 0 0 0 49 0 2 7 244
Dutch inventory investment: are capital market imperfections relevant? 0 0 0 43 0 2 11 240
Effects of Index Insurance on Demand and Supply of Credit: Evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 1 2 0 7 22 55
Empowerment and intimate partner violence: Domestic abuse when household income is uncertain 0 0 0 5 0 3 19 52
Financial Liberalization, Foreign Aid, and Private and Public Investment 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 74
Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda 0 1 2 66 0 5 12 225
Financial liberalization and economic growth: A meta-analysis 0 0 4 183 2 5 19 656
Financial repression and fiscal policy 0 0 0 48 0 2 8 125
Financial system development in transition economies 0 0 0 217 0 2 10 561
Foreign Bank Presence, Domestic Bank Performance and Financial Development 0 0 0 22 0 0 9 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 6 279 0 5 73 673
Foreign Transfers and Tropical Deforestation: What Terms of Conditionality? 0 0 0 34 0 1 13 194
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 3 5 23 1,341 11 23 88 3,538
Foreign exchange constraints and developing countries 0 0 1 53 0 1 10 228
Gender training and female empowerment: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 0 0 2 49 1 2 16 162
Group lending and the role of the group leader 0 0 0 20 2 2 14 94
Group lending with correlated project outcomes 0 0 0 16 0 2 6 85
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions* 0 0 1 85 2 5 12 680
Household Borrowing in Vietnam 0 0 0 8 0 3 10 56
How did COVID affect savings and wealth? An empirical study in South Africa 1 1 2 2 1 1 8 12
Impacts of the Gender and Entrepreneurship Together Ahead (GET Ahead) training on empowerment of female microfinance borrowers in Northern Vietnam 0 0 2 36 0 0 29 200
Infant and child mortality in developing countries: Analysing the data for Robust determinants 0 0 0 307 0 1 7 1,097
Institutions and Bank Performance: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis 0 1 1 25 0 4 13 100
International diversification and Microfinance 0 0 0 101 0 2 11 342
Is the uncertainty-investment link non-linear? Empirical evidence for developed economies 0 0 0 30 0 0 6 105
Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect 0 0 0 123 0 0 4 323
Legal Restrictions and Investment Growth 0 0 0 28 0 0 6 101
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders 0 0 2 96 0 6 24 377
Liquidity Constraints and Willingness to Pay for Solar Lamps and Water Filters in Jakarta 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 43
Liquidity constraints, informal institutions, and the adoption of weather insurance: A randomized controlled Trial in Ethiopia 2 2 7 31 4 14 43 175
Liquidity defaults and progressive lending in microfinance: A lab‐in‐the field experiment in Bolivia 0 0 2 9 0 6 29 52
Loan Officers' Gender and Microfinance Repayment Rates 0 1 1 13 1 14 23 78
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 0 2 11 27
Microfinance: Its Impact, Outreach, and Sustainability 0 2 13 587 0 8 54 1,814
Monetary transmission and bank competition in the EMU 0 0 0 99 0 4 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 0 1 15 16
On the Signalling Role of Debt Maturity 0 0 0 44 0 0 5 158
On the signalling property of debt maturity: empirical evidence from a private bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 15 0 3 8 90
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 0 1 8 511 1 7 44 1,606
Ownership and technical efficiency of microfinance institutions: Empirical evidence from Latin America 0 0 2 90 0 3 17 330
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 2 5 10 21
Peer Monitoring, Social Ties and Moral Hazard in Group Lending Programs: Evidence from Eritrea 0 1 3 126 1 3 13 411
Political connections and household access to bank loans: evidence from China 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 10
Provisioning over the business cycle: Some insights from the microfinance industry 0 1 1 5 1 6 20 41
Randomized interventions and “real” treatment effects: A cautionary tale and an example 0 0 0 12 0 4 10 35
Religion, social desirability bias and financial inclusion: Evidence from a list experiment on Islamic (micro-)finance 0 0 2 7 1 9 39 56
Risk and ambiguity aversion behavior in index-based insurance uptake decisions: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 1 14 1 10 22 70
Short- and Medium-term Impacts of Employability Training: Evidence from a Randomised Field Experiment in Rwanda 0 0 3 10 0 6 24 40
Slavery, Statehood, and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 1 111 1 5 20 356
Social and financial exclusion: the role of microfinance 0 0 0 82 0 0 4 200
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 37 0 3 15 120
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 2 2 49 2 9 28 212
The Credit Constraints of Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 4 0 2 8 22
The Effect of Financial Liberalization on Capital Flight in African Economies 0 0 2 128 0 3 15 375
The Impact of Social and Financial Education on Savings Attitudes and Behavior Among Primary School Children in Uganda 0 0 4 19 2 14 36 101
The Impact of Trade Credit on Customer Switching Behaviour: Evidence from the Tanzanian Rice Market 0 0 0 16 0 3 10 131
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 5 423
The Inverted-U hypothesis for the effect of uncertainty on investment: Evidence from UK firms 0 0 0 83 0 1 9 1,143
The Option to Wait to Invest and Equilibrium Credit Rationing 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 314
The Origins of Optimism: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment among Microfinance Clients in Bolivia 0 0 2 4 1 4 10 17
The Plus in Credit-Plus-Technical Assistance: Evidence from a Rural Microcredit Programme in Bolivia 0 0 0 5 0 1 9 24
The allocative efficiency of the formal versus the informal financial sector 0 0 0 45 0 0 6 147
The determinants of trade credit use: the case of the Tanzanian rice market 0 0 0 13 0 1 6 72
The double bottom line of microfinance: A global comparison between conventional and Islamic microfinance 0 1 5 25 1 7 43 143
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 480 2 3 15 1,069
The impact of a gender and business training on income hiding: An experimental study in Vietnam 1 1 1 16 2 4 16 109
The impact of microcredit on self‐employment profits in Vietnam 0 0 1 49 0 6 21 145
The impact of privatization on firm performance in a transition economy: The case of Vietnam 0 0 1 100 0 1 12 296
The impact of work and non‐work migration on household welfare, poverty and inequality 0 0 0 44 0 1 8 129
The short-term effects of foreign bank entry on domestic bank behaviour: Does economic development matter? 0 0 1 372 1 5 12 887
Trade credit use and competition in the value chain 0 0 0 7 1 2 14 56
Uncertainty and Financing Constraints 0 0 0 3 0 4 7 37
Uncertainty and Growth of the Firm 0 0 0 44 0 3 12 224
Uptake, use, and impact of Islamic savings: Evidence from a field experiment in Pakistan1 0 0 1 2 0 4 24 45
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 20 0 1 3 64
Violent Conflict and Behavior: A Field Experiment in Burundi 1 1 5 234 4 12 29 787
What Can We Learn from Impact Evaluations&quest 0 0 0 36 0 2 3 69
Why agricultural insurance may slow down agricultural development 0 0 0 6 3 10 19 38
Women's empowerment and domestic abuse: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 1 1 11 135 3 13 56 501
Total Journal Articles 11 28 172 11,104 72 460 1,912 37,387
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Advanced Introduction to Financial Inclusion 0 0 0 0 3 15 36 93
Investment, Capital Market Imperfections, and Uncertainty 0 0 0 56 0 5 18 174
Total Books 0 0 0 56 3 20 54 267


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Capital Flight: The Key Issues 0 0 0 12 0 1 3 51
Does financial liberalization accentuate financial instability? 0 0 0 7 0 2 5 18
Does microfinance cause banking sector development and economic growth? An application to Mongolia 1 1 2 6 1 4 12 23
Fintech and Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries 0 0 0 2 5 30 63 123
Governance and Microfinance Institutions 0 0 1 22 0 1 16 114
Remittances and International Trade in Africa 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 19
Social Investment in Microfinance: The Trade-Off Between Risk, Return and Outreach to the Poor 0 0 0 5 0 1 3 35
The coexistence of formal and informal finance: new evidence from the use of trade finance by farmers in Chile 0 0 2 11 0 4 15 42
Total Chapters 1 1 5 65 6 48 131 425


Statistics updated 2026-07-10