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A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 54 1 1 3 122
A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 1 111 2 3 8 279
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 1 7 2 6 11 49
An Assessment of the Brady Plan Agreements 0 0 1 173 2 2 4 607
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 4 24
Are there negative returns to aid? 0 0 0 9 1 2 5 55
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 2 1 3 4 56
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: do good institutions matter? 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 143
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 38
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 33
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 2 2 2 33
Capital flight and political risk 0 0 0 10 1 1 2 62
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 1 1 23 1 4 6 89
Capital market imperfections, uncertainty and corporate investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 32
Chicken or egg: financial development and economic growth in China, 1992-2004 0 0 0 11 0 1 1 45
Collateral and Debt Maturity Choice. A Signaling Model 0 0 1 15 0 0 5 60
Commercialisering van microfinanciering: een goede zaak? 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 55
Corporate ownership as a means to solve adverse selection problems in a model of asymmetric information and credit rationing 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 10
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 1 1 168
Development of stock markets, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 23
Do reforms in transition economies affect foreign bank entry? 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 18
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 1 57 0 2 6 345
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 0 59 1 2 6 276
Does Financial Liberalization Influence Saving, Investment and Economic Growth?: Evidence from 25 Emerging Market Economies, 1973-97 0 0 0 213 1 1 1 485
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 1 12 1 1 5 47
Does conflict affect preferences? Results from field experiments in Burundi 0 1 1 203 1 5 6 719
Does financial liberalization influence saving, investment and economic growth: evidence from 25 emerging market economies, 1973-1996 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 130
Does foreign ownership Foster bank performance 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 69
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 45
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 1 1 10 1 4 6 67
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 12 0 0 2 115
Dynamics of Investment for Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 26 1 1 2 86
Economic Development of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam 0 2 2 13 1 3 4 49
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 1 46
Financial liberalization and capital flight 0 0 1 24 1 1 4 86
Financial reform and information problems in capital markets: an empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-1992 0 0 0 9 0 0 2 30
Fiscal Policy and Private Investment in Less Developed Countries 0 1 1 107 0 1 3 284
Flight Capital and its Reversal for Development Financing 0 0 1 59 0 2 5 183
Foreign aid and the public sector: a simulation approach 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 18
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 0 0 3 106 3 7 14 387
Foreign direct investment: flows, volatility and growth in developing countries 0 1 2 62 2 5 9 220
Foreign transfers and tropical deforestation: what terms of conditionality 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 24
Group lending and the role of the group leader:Theory and evidence from Eritrea 0 0 0 3 2 2 5 57
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 1 13 3 4 6 80
Impact of Access to Credit on Farm Productivity of Fruit and Vegetable Growers in Chile 1 1 1 76 2 7 11 279
Impact of microfinance: a critical survey 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 176
Informal Credit Markets, deregulation and Private Investment 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 141
Investment, cash flow and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 173 1 1 17 560
Investment, cash flow, and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 34
Is size important for the investment-uncertainty relationship?: an empirical analyses for Dutch firms 0 0 0 4 2 3 6 73
Is the investment-uncertainty relationship non-linear?: an emperical [i.e. empirical] analysis for the Netherlands 0 0 0 4 1 2 3 30
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 1 1 2 22
It Works; It Doesn't; It Can, But that Depends...: 50 Years of Controversy Over the Macroeconomic Impact of Development Aid 0 0 1 269 2 5 13 583
Joint liability lending: a note 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders: evidence from Vietnam 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 74
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 26
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 0 0 2 33 0 2 6 189
Peer monitoring, social ties and moral hazard in group lending programmes: evidence from Eritrea 0 0 0 5 2 3 4 54
Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Development 0 1 1 222 0 3 5 531
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 22
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 22
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 33
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 50
The Determinants of Loan Contracts to Business Firms: Empirical Evidence from a Private Bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 46 1 1 2 136
The Financial Sector and Its Influence on Economic Growth: Evidence from 14 Latin American Countries, 1963-1989 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 234
The Impact of International Remittances on Income, Work Efforts, Poverty and Inequality: Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 2 46 6 8 14 150
The determinants of capital structure: evidence from Dutch panel data 0 0 3 46 1 2 9 176
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 178
The impact of foreign bank entry on domestic banking markets: a note 0 0 1 29 1 4 13 173
The volatility of FDI, not the level, affects growth in developing countries 0 0 0 6 2 2 2 22
Trade, Capital, and the Transition in Central Europe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 159
Uncertainty and growth of the firm 0 0 0 5 2 2 3 55
Uncertainty and investment of Dutch firms: an empirical analysis using stock market data 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 16
Uncertainty, financial development and economic growth: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 4 0 1 7 31
Uptake and impact of interlinked index-based insurance with credit and agricultural inputs: experimental evidence from Ethiopia 1 2 4 54 1 3 9 137
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 45
Total Working Papers 2 11 35 2,470 85 160 335 10,681
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A Guideline for Contextual Adaptation of Community-Based Health Interventions 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5
A practical approach to validating a PD model 0 0 0 197 0 2 2 584
Adoption and impact of index-insurance and credit for smallholder farmers in developing countries 1 1 3 22 2 2 6 94
Aid allocation, poverty reduction and the Assessing Aid report 0 0 0 20 0 1 3 268
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 0 76 4 5 12 325
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 0 2 2 3 4 9 11
Are There Negative Returns to Aid? 0 0 6 474 1 2 13 1,389
Aspirational hope, dairy farming practices, and milk production: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Bolivia 0 0 2 3 1 3 6 20
Assessing Aid: A Manifesto for Aid in the 21st Century? 0 1 1 87 2 3 11 277
Asymmetric group loans, non-assortative matching and adverse selection 0 0 0 7 0 1 3 50
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 28 1 1 2 181
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: Do good institutions matter? 1 1 1 308 3 6 11 771
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 1 100 2 3 7 233
Banking reform and the financing of firm investment: An empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-92 0 0 0 8 0 1 2 73
Business groups, financing constraints and investment: the case of India 0 1 1 85 0 3 4 327
Capital Market Imperfections, Uncertainty and Corporate Investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 59 1 2 2 265
Capital account liberalization and income inequality 0 1 4 162 0 3 10 485
Capital flight and political risk 0 0 2 110 0 2 10 289
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 1 3 86 3 9 16 285
Cash or In-kind Transfers? Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Delhi, India 0 0 0 35 0 3 8 93
Changing the Conditions for Development Aid: A New Paradigm? 0 0 1 412 2 2 5 1,032
Community conversations as a strategy to change harmful traditional practices against women 0 0 0 6 0 0 3 22
Controversies over the impact of development aid: it works; it doesn't; it can, but that depends … 2 4 9 914 3 10 37 2,961
Credit-linked insurance bundles in Zambia: evidence from the aftermath of a shock 0 1 1 3 1 3 5 9
Demand uncertainty and the capital-labour ratio in Poland 0 0 0 49 0 2 2 242
Do Gender and Business Trainings Affect Business Outcomes? Experimental Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 1 11 2 3 11 51
Do Powerful CEOs Determine Microfinance Performance? 0 0 0 23 1 1 2 84
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 1 1 7 76
Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services? 0 0 1 2 3 3 6 33
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 1 2
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 0 0 1 7 2 3 6 31
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 2 4 2 2 10 24
Does foreign bank entry really stimulate gross domestic investment? 0 0 0 85 1 1 2 251
Does foreign ownership foster bank performance? 0 0 1 200 2 2 7 525
Does group affiliation increase firm value for diversified groups?: New evidence from Indian companies 0 0 0 19 1 2 2 238
Does microcredit increase aspirational hope? Evidence from a group lending scheme in Sierra Leone 0 1 5 14 1 4 13 66
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 39
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 4 203
Does uncertainty affect economic growth? An empirical analysis 0 0 0 49 1 2 8 240
Dutch inventory investment: are capital market imperfections relevant? 0 0 0 43 0 3 5 234
Effects of Index Insurance on Demand and Supply of Credit: Evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 0 1 3 5 8 39
Empowerment and intimate partner violence: Domestic abuse when household income is uncertain 0 0 0 5 0 4 8 37
Financial Liberalization, Foreign Aid, and Private and Public Investment 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 71
Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda 0 1 2 65 0 1 6 215
Financial liberalization and economic growth: A meta-analysis 1 1 2 180 3 5 11 642
Financial repression and fiscal policy 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 117
Financial system development in transition economies 0 0 1 217 2 2 6 556
Foreign Bank Presence, Domestic Bank Performance and Financial Development 0 0 1 22 2 3 6 77
Foreign Banks and Economic Transition 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Foreign Direct Investment: Flows, Volatility, and the Impact on Growth* 1 1 10 278 4 6 29 615
Foreign Transfers and Tropical Deforestation: What Terms of Conditionality? 0 0 0 34 1 6 8 189
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 2 7 24 1,329 8 22 91 3,492
Foreign exchange constraints and developing countries 0 0 0 52 1 2 5 222
Gender training and female empowerment: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 0 1 1 48 1 2 5 150
Group lending and the role of the group leader 0 0 0 20 2 2 3 83
Group lending with correlated project outcomes 0 0 0 16 1 1 2 80
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions* 1 1 1 85 2 2 5 671
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 1 1 1 1 3 5 7
Impacts of the Gender and Entrepreneurship Together Ahead (GET Ahead) training on empowerment of female microfinance borrowers in Northern Vietnam 0 0 1 35 2 8 10 180
Infant and child mortality in developing countries: Analysing the data for Robust determinants 0 0 0 307 1 1 2 1,092
Institutions and Bank Performance: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis 0 0 0 24 1 2 4 90
International diversification and Microfinance 0 0 0 101 1 1 4 333
Is the uncertainty-investment link non-linear? Empirical evidence for developed economies 0 0 0 30 0 1 2 100
Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect 0 0 0 123 0 0 2 319
Legal Restrictions and Investment Growth 0 0 0 28 0 0 2 95
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders 0 1 2 95 2 6 12 361
Liquidity Constraints and Willingness to Pay for Solar Lamps and Water Filters in Jakarta 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 36
Liquidity constraints, informal institutions, and the adoption of weather insurance: A randomized controlled Trial in Ethiopia 1 1 1 25 5 8 14 142
Liquidity defaults and progressive lending in microfinance: A lab‐in‐the field experiment in Bolivia 1 2 4 9 3 5 10 29
Loan Officers' Gender and Microfinance Repayment Rates 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 55
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 2 3 499
Measuring the impact of an ongoing microcredit project: evidence from a study in Ghana 1 1 2 8 1 2 3 18
Microfinance: Its Impact, Outreach, and Sustainability 3 8 15 584 6 20 49 1,788
Monetary transmission and bank competition in the EMU 0 0 0 99 0 0 1 257
Official finance requirements in the 1990s 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 67
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3
On the Signalling Role of Debt Maturity 0 0 0 44 0 2 4 155
On the signalling property of debt maturity: empirical evidence from a private bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 15 1 2 4 85
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 2 5 14 509 6 16 50 1,583
Ownership and technical efficiency of microfinance institutions: Empirical evidence from Latin America 0 1 4 90 3 5 14 322
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 1 2 4 0 2 6 13
Peer Monitoring, Social Ties and Moral Hazard in Group Lending Programs: Evidence from Eritrea 0 0 4 123 1 2 7 400
Political connections and household access to bank loans: evidence from China 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Provisioning over the business cycle: Some insights from the microfinance industry 0 0 1 4 0 1 4 23
Randomized interventions and “real” treatment effects: A cautionary tale and an example 0 0 1 12 0 1 3 27
Religion, social desirability bias and financial inclusion: Evidence from a list experiment on Islamic (micro-)finance 2 2 5 7 5 6 13 24
Risk and ambiguity aversion behavior in index-based insurance uptake decisions: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 5 14 1 2 14 54
Short- and Medium-term Impacts of Employability Training: Evidence from a Randomised Field Experiment in Rwanda 0 1 5 9 5 6 17 24
Slavery, Statehood, and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 4 111 2 5 16 343
Social and financial exclusion: the role of microfinance 0 0 1 82 0 0 3 196
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 37 2 2 3 108
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 0 47 3 5 14 192
The Credit Constraints of Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 1 4 1 2 6 17
The Effect of Financial Liberalization on Capital Flight in African Economies 0 1 4 127 2 5 9 366
The Impact of Social and Financial Education on Savings Attitudes and Behavior Among Primary School Children in Uganda 1 2 3 17 5 10 21 77
The Impact of Trade Credit on Customer Switching Behaviour: Evidence from the Tanzanian Rice Market 0 0 0 16 1 3 4 124
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 0 2 418
The Inverted-U hypothesis for the effect of uncertainty on investment: Evidence from UK firms 0 0 0 83 3 4 7 1,139
The Option to Wait to Invest and Equilibrium Credit Rationing 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 308
The Origins of Optimism: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment among Microfinance Clients in Bolivia 0 1 1 3 0 2 5 9
The Plus in Credit-Plus-Technical Assistance: Evidence from a Rural Microcredit Programme in Bolivia 0 0 0 5 1 2 9 19
The allocative efficiency of the formal versus the informal financial sector 0 0 0 45 0 3 5 145
The determinants of trade credit use: the case of the Tanzanian rice market 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 66
The double bottom line of microfinance: A global comparison between conventional and Islamic microfinance 0 2 7 23 5 18 37 122
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 480 2 2 4 1,056
The impact of a gender and business training on income hiding: An experimental study in Vietnam 0 0 1 15 1 4 8 98
The impact of microcredit on self‐employment profits in Vietnam 0 0 1 48 2 3 6 128
The impact of privatization on firm performance in a transition economy: The case of Vietnam 0 0 1 99 1 2 6 286
The impact of work and non‐work migration on household welfare, poverty and inequality 0 0 0 44 0 1 2 123
The short-term effects of foreign bank entry on domestic bank behaviour: Does economic development matter? 0 0 4 371 0 4 12 879
Trade credit use and competition in the value chain 0 0 0 7 2 4 4 46
Uncertainty and Financing Constraints 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 30
Uncertainty and Growth of the Firm 0 0 0 44 0 1 2 213
Uptake, use, and impact of Islamic savings: Evidence from a field experiment in Pakistan1 0 0 0 1 4 7 16 30
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 20 0 0 1 61
Violent Conflict and Behavior: A Field Experiment in Burundi 1 2 4 231 2 5 16 765
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 0 2 8 21
Women's empowerment and domestic abuse: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 2 4 15 129 6 11 48 461
Total Journal Articles 23 60 206 11,012 170 381 1,018 36,013
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Advanced Introduction to Financial Inclusion 0 0 0 0 0 3 25 68
Investment, Capital Market Imperfections, and Uncertainty 0 0 0 56 4 5 13 165
Total Books 0 0 0 56 4 8 38 233


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Capital Flight: The Key Issues 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 48
Does financial liberalization accentuate financial instability? 0 0 2 7 1 2 6 15
Does microfinance cause banking sector development and economic growth? An application to Mongolia 1 1 1 5 1 2 5 14
Fintech and Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries 0 0 0 2 4 6 24 72
Governance and Microfinance Institutions 0 0 3 22 0 2 8 103
Remittances and International Trade in Africa 0 0 0 0 2 4 8 9
Social Investment in Microfinance: The Trade-Off Between Risk, Return and Outreach to the Poor 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 32
The coexistence of formal and informal finance: new evidence from the use of trade finance by farmers in Chile 0 1 2 10 0 4 10 31
Total Chapters 1 2 8 63 8 20 63 324


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