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A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 54 0 1 4 123
A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 111 1 5 11 284
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 1 7 3 7 18 56
An Assessment of the Brady Plan Agreements 0 0 1 173 0 4 8 611
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 2 5 26
Are there negative returns to aid? 0 0 0 9 1 10 14 65
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 2 2 4 8 60
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: do good institutions matter? 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 147
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 41
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 0 4 6 37
Capital flight and political risk 0 0 0 10 1 5 7 67
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 0 1 23 0 0 6 89
Capital market imperfections, uncertainty and corporate investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 1 1 7 9 39
Chicken or egg: financial development and economic growth in China, 1992-2004 0 0 0 11 2 4 5 49
Collateral and Debt Maturity Choice. A Signaling Model 0 0 1 15 3 9 12 69
Commercialisering van microfinanciering: een goede zaak? 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 58
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 3 12
De effecten van financiële liberalisatie op de economische groei, investeringen en besparingen 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 42
Developing Countries' Economic Performance in the 1990s: A World Model Approach 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 169
Development of stock markets, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 29
Do reforms in transition economies affect foreign bank entry? 0 0 0 4 0 6 8 24
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 0 57 1 7 10 352
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 1 1 60 2 19 22 295
Does Financial Liberalization Influence Saving, Investment and Economic Growth?: Evidence from 25 Emerging Market Economies, 1973-97 0 0 0 213 3 6 7 491
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 0 12 7 12 16 59
Does conflict affect preferences? Results from field experiments in Burundi 0 1 2 204 2 7 13 726
Does financial liberalization influence saving, investment and economic growth: evidence from 25 emerging market economies, 1973-1996 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 132
Does foreign ownership Foster bank performance 0 0 0 0 1 6 10 75
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 3 5 48
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 12 0 5 6 120
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 1 10 1 1 6 68
Dynamics of Investment for Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 26 1 4 5 90
Economic Development of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam 0 0 2 13 2 7 11 56
Financial Liberalization, Informal Credit Markets and Imperfect Information 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 173
Financial development and the transmission of monetary shocks 0 0 0 5 1 4 5 50
Financial liberalization and capital flight 1 1 2 25 1 12 15 98
Financial reform and information problems in capital markets: an empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-1992 0 0 0 9 0 2 3 32
Fiscal Policy and Private Investment in Less Developed Countries 0 0 1 107 1 4 7 288
Flight Capital and its Reversal for Development Financing 0 0 0 59 0 6 9 189
Foreign aid and the public sector: a simulation approach 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 21
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 0 0 2 106 1 11 23 398
Foreign direct investment: flows, volatility and growth in developing countries 0 0 1 62 1 3 9 223
Foreign transfers and tropical deforestation: what terms of conditionality 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 28
Group lending and the role of the group leader:Theory and evidence from Eritrea 0 0 0 3 0 4 9 61
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 0 13 0 3 8 83
Impact of Access to Credit on Farm Productivity of Fruit and Vegetable Growers in Chile 0 0 1 76 1 8 17 287
Impact of microfinance: a critical survey 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 178
Informal Credit Markets, deregulation and Private Investment 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 145
Investment, cash flow and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 173 6 11 24 571
Investment, cash flow, and uncertainty: evidence for the Netherlands 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 37
Is size important for the investment-uncertainty relationship?: an empirical analyses for Dutch firms 0 0 0 4 0 11 16 84
Is the investment-uncertainty relationship non-linear?: an emperical [i.e. empirical] analysis for the Netherlands 0 0 0 4 1 7 9 37
Is there a Long Run Influence on Financial Development on Economic growth in Latin America 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 205
Is there an uncertainty-laffer curve? 0 0 0 3 1 4 6 26
It Works; It Doesn't; It Can, But that Depends...: 50 Years of Controversy Over the Macroeconomic Impact of Development Aid 0 1 2 270 3 9 22 592
Joint liability lending: a note 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 11
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders: evidence from Vietnam 0 0 0 1 3 7 9 81
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 0 0 2 0 4 5 30
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 0 0 1 33 1 6 10 195
Peer monitoring, social ties and moral hazard in group lending programmes: evidence from Eritrea 0 1 1 6 1 6 10 60
Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Development 0 0 1 222 1 5 9 536
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 23
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 26
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 35
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 51
The Determinants of Loan Contracts to Business Firms: Empirical Evidence from a Private Bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 46 0 5 7 141
The Financial Sector and Its Influence on Economic Growth: Evidence from 14 Latin American Countries, 1963-1989 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 235
The Impact of International Remittances on Income, Work Efforts, Poverty and Inequality: Evidence from Vietnam 0 0 2 46 6 16 29 166
The determinants of capital structure: evidence from Dutch panel data 0 0 2 46 0 9 17 185
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 2 1 36 39 214
The impact of foreign bank entry on domestic banking markets: a note 0 1 1 30 0 13 24 186
The volatility of FDI, not the level, affects growth in developing countries 0 0 0 6 1 5 7 27
Trade, Capital, and the Transition in Central Europe 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 163
Uncertainty and growth of the firm 0 0 0 5 0 6 9 61
Uncertainty and investment of Dutch firms: an empirical analysis using stock market data 0 0 0 2 1 7 9 23
Uncertainty, financial development and economic growth: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 4 0 6 12 37
Uptake and impact of interlinked index-based insurance with credit and agricultural inputs: experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 2 6 56 2 7 14 144
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 47
Total Working Papers 1 8 33 2,478 73 444 730 11,125
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A Guideline for Contextual Adaptation of Community-Based Health Interventions 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 9
A practical approach to validating a PD model 1 1 1 198 2 8 10 592
Adoption and impact of index-insurance and credit for smallholder farmers in developing countries 0 0 3 22 2 6 11 100
Aid allocation, poverty reduction and the Assessing Aid report 0 0 0 20 0 6 7 274
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 1 1 1 77 3 8 20 333
Allocative efficiency and financial deregulation 0 0 0 23 0 1 1 86
Ambiguity attitudes and demand for weather index insurance with and without a credit bundle: experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 1 2 1 4 11 15
Are There Negative Returns to Aid? 0 1 5 475 2 9 17 1,398
Aspirational hope, dairy farming practices, and milk production: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Bolivia 0 0 1 3 2 7 11 27
Assessing Aid: A Manifesto for Aid in the 21st Century? 0 0 1 87 0 8 18 285
Asymmetric group loans, non-assortative matching and adverse selection 0 0 0 7 0 5 8 55
Asymmetric information, option to wait to invest and the optimal level of investment 0 0 0 28 0 4 6 185
Bank efficiency and foreign ownership: Do good institutions matter? 0 2 3 310 1 6 16 777
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 1 100 3 9 16 242
Banking reform and the financing of firm investment: An empirical analysis of the Chilean experience, 1983-92 0 0 0 8 0 5 6 78
Business groups, financing constraints and investment: the case of India 0 0 1 85 0 2 6 329
Capital Market Imperfections, Uncertainty and Corporate Investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 59 0 3 5 268
Capital account liberalization and income inequality 1 1 5 163 2 5 13 490
Capital flight and political risk 0 2 4 112 2 10 18 299
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 0 2 86 2 3 16 288
Cash or In-kind Transfers? Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Delhi, India 0 0 0 35 3 4 9 97
Changing the Conditions for Development Aid: A New Paradigm? 0 1 2 413 0 5 10 1,037
Community conversations as a strategy to change harmful traditional practices against women 0 0 0 6 0 1 3 23
Controversies over the impact of development aid: it works; it doesn't; it can, but that depends … 3 5 13 919 6 15 46 2,976
Credit-linked insurance bundles in Zambia: evidence from the aftermath of a shock 1 1 2 4 2 4 9 13
Demand uncertainty and the capital-labour ratio in Poland 0 0 0 49 1 4 6 246
Do Gender and Business Trainings Affect Business Outcomes? Experimental Evidence from Vietnam 0 1 2 12 1 9 17 60
Do Powerful CEOs Determine Microfinance Performance? 0 0 0 23 2 9 11 93
Do Reforms in Transition Economies Affect Foreign Bank Entry? 0 0 0 21 0 1 1 59
Do Savings and Credit Institutions Reduce Vulnerability? New Evidence From Mexico 0 0 0 4 3 9 14 85
Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services? 0 0 0 2 2 6 11 39
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 3 4
Does Group Affiliation Improve Firm Performance? The Case of Chinese State-Owned Firms 0 0 0 24 0 3 3 87
Does Microfinance Make Households More Resilient to Shocks? Evidence From the Cyclone Phailin in India 0 0 1 7 0 3 9 34
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 0 0 1 4 2 10 18 34
Does foreign bank entry really stimulate gross domestic investment? 0 0 0 85 0 1 2 252
Does foreign ownership foster bank performance? 0 0 1 200 1 10 16 535
Does group affiliation increase firm value for diversified groups?: New evidence from Indian companies 0 0 0 19 1 2 4 240
Does microcredit increase aspirational hope? Evidence from a group lending scheme in Sierra Leone 0 0 3 14 3 10 20 76
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 1 3 4 42
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 4 7 207
Does uncertainty affect economic growth? An empirical analysis 0 0 0 49 0 2 8 242
Dutch inventory investment: are capital market imperfections relevant? 0 0 0 43 0 4 9 238
Effects of Index Insurance on Demand and Supply of Credit: Evidence from Ethiopia 0 1 1 2 1 7 14 46
Empowerment and intimate partner violence: Domestic abuse when household income is uncertain 0 0 0 5 3 12 19 49
Financial Liberalization, Foreign Aid, and Private and Public Investment 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 72
Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda 0 0 2 65 0 4 10 219
Financial liberalization and economic growth: A meta-analysis 1 3 5 183 1 7 15 649
Financial repression and fiscal policy 0 0 0 48 3 6 6 123
Financial system development in transition economies 0 0 0 217 0 2 7 558
Foreign Bank Presence, Domestic Bank Performance and Financial Development 0 0 1 22 0 3 9 80
Foreign Banks and Economic Transition 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4
Foreign Direct Investment: Flows, Volatility, and the Impact on Growth* 0 1 10 279 19 37 62 652
Foreign Transfers and Tropical Deforestation: What Terms of Conditionality? 0 0 0 34 0 4 12 193
Foreign direct investment, financial development and economic growth 1 5 24 1,334 3 14 88 3,506
Foreign exchange constraints and developing countries 1 1 1 53 1 5 10 227
Gender training and female empowerment: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 0 1 2 49 2 9 13 159
Group lending and the role of the group leader 0 0 0 20 1 7 10 90
Group lending with correlated project outcomes 0 0 0 16 1 3 5 83
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions* 0 0 1 85 2 4 7 675
Household Borrowing in Vietnam 0 0 0 8 0 5 5 51
How did COVID affect savings and wealth? An empirical study in South Africa 0 0 1 1 0 4 9 11
Impacts of the Gender and Entrepreneurship Together Ahead (GET Ahead) training on empowerment of female microfinance borrowers in Northern Vietnam 1 1 2 36 6 20 29 200
Infant and child mortality in developing countries: Analysing the data for Robust determinants 0 0 0 307 0 3 5 1,095
Institutions and Bank Performance: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis 0 0 0 24 0 6 9 96
International diversification and Microfinance 0 0 0 101 0 7 10 340
Is the uncertainty-investment link non-linear? Empirical evidence for developed economies 0 0 0 30 0 5 7 105
Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect 0 0 0 123 0 3 5 322
Legal Restrictions and Investment Growth 0 0 0 28 2 6 7 101
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders 1 1 2 96 3 8 17 369
Liquidity Constraints and Willingness to Pay for Solar Lamps and Water Filters in Jakarta 0 0 0 2 1 4 7 40
Liquidity constraints, informal institutions, and the adoption of weather insurance: A randomized controlled Trial in Ethiopia 3 4 5 29 7 16 28 158
Liquidity defaults and progressive lending in microfinance: A lab‐in‐the field experiment in Bolivia 0 0 4 9 0 4 14 33
Loan Officers' Gender and Microfinance Repayment Rates 0 0 0 12 0 5 6 60
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 1 3 500
Measuring the impact of an ongoing microcredit project: evidence from a study in Ghana 0 0 2 8 0 5 8 23
Microfinance: Its Impact, Outreach, and Sustainability 0 1 13 585 4 15 54 1,803
Monetary transmission and bank competition in the EMU 0 0 0 99 2 4 5 261
Official finance requirements in the 1990s 0 0 0 19 0 1 1 68
On signalling and debt maturity choice 0 0 0 0 0 9 11 12
On the Signalling Role of Debt Maturity 0 0 0 44 1 3 5 158
On the signalling property of debt maturity: empirical evidence from a private bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 15 0 2 6 87
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 1 1 11 510 3 14 51 1,597
Ownership and technical efficiency of microfinance institutions: Empirical evidence from Latin America 0 0 2 90 1 4 15 326
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 1 2 6 15
Peer Monitoring, Social Ties and Moral Hazard in Group Lending Programs: Evidence from Eritrea 0 2 3 125 1 7 10 407
Political connections and household access to bank loans: evidence from China 0 0 0 1 1 5 6 7
Provisioning over the business cycle: Some insights from the microfinance industry 0 0 1 4 2 10 13 33
Randomized interventions and “real” treatment effects: A cautionary tale and an example 0 0 1 12 0 3 6 30
Religion, social desirability bias and financial inclusion: Evidence from a list experiment on Islamic (micro-)finance 0 0 2 7 4 17 24 41
Risk and ambiguity aversion behavior in index-based insurance uptake decisions: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 0 4 14 2 6 18 60
Short- and Medium-term Impacts of Employability Training: Evidence from a Randomised Field Experiment in Rwanda 0 0 4 9 0 8 21 32
Slavery, Statehood, and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 0 2 111 0 4 14 347
Social and financial exclusion: the role of microfinance 0 0 0 82 1 4 5 200
State capture, income and institutional quality 0 0 0 37 0 8 11 116
Stock-market efficiency in thin-trading markets: the case of the Vietnamese stock market 0 0 0 47 1 9 22 201
The Credit Constraints of Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 4 0 3 6 20
The Effect of Financial Liberalization on Capital Flight in African Economies 0 0 2 127 0 4 11 370
The Impact of Social and Financial Education on Savings Attitudes and Behavior Among Primary School Children in Uganda 1 2 5 19 2 9 26 86
The Impact of Trade Credit on Customer Switching Behaviour: Evidence from the Tanzanian Rice Market 0 0 0 16 0 4 7 128
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 3 5 421
The Inverted-U hypothesis for the effect of uncertainty on investment: Evidence from UK firms 0 0 0 83 0 3 10 1,142
The Option to Wait to Invest and Equilibrium Credit Rationing 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 311
The Origins of Optimism: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment among Microfinance Clients in Bolivia 0 1 2 4 0 3 6 12
The Plus in Credit-Plus-Technical Assistance: Evidence from a Rural Microcredit Programme in Bolivia 0 0 0 5 2 4 11 23
The allocative efficiency of the formal versus the informal financial sector 0 0 0 45 0 2 7 147
The determinants of trade credit use: the case of the Tanzanian rice market 0 0 0 13 0 5 5 71
The double bottom line of microfinance: A global comparison between conventional and Islamic microfinance 0 1 6 24 0 14 46 136
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 480 5 10 13 1,066
The impact of a gender and business training on income hiding: An experimental study in Vietnam 0 0 1 15 2 7 14 105
The impact of microcredit on self‐employment profits in Vietnam 0 0 0 48 1 7 12 135
The impact of privatization on firm performance in a transition economy: The case of Vietnam 0 1 2 100 1 6 12 292
The impact of work and non‐work migration on household welfare, poverty and inequality 0 0 0 44 1 3 5 126
The short-term effects of foreign bank entry on domestic bank behaviour: Does economic development matter? 0 1 3 372 0 1 10 880
Trade credit use and competition in the value chain 0 0 0 7 2 8 12 54
Uncertainty and Financing Constraints 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 32
Uncertainty and Growth of the Firm 0 0 0 44 3 8 9 221
Uptake, use, and impact of Islamic savings: Evidence from a field experiment in Pakistan1 0 1 1 2 2 10 24 40
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 20 0 2 3 63
Violent Conflict and Behavior: A Field Experiment in Burundi 0 0 3 231 3 8 18 773
What Can We Learn from Impact Evaluations&quest 0 0 0 36 0 1 1 67
Why agricultural insurance may slow down agricultural development 0 0 0 6 0 7 13 28
Women's empowerment and domestic abuse: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 1 5 13 134 4 24 56 485
Total Journal Articles 18 50 199 11,062 159 760 1,576 36,773
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Advanced Introduction to Financial Inclusion 0 0 0 0 1 6 28 74
Investment, Capital Market Imperfections, and Uncertainty 0 0 0 56 0 4 17 169
Total Books 0 0 0 56 1 10 45 243


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Capital Flight: The Key Issues 0 0 0 12 1 2 3 50
Does financial liberalization accentuate financial instability? 0 0 2 7 1 1 6 16
Does microfinance cause banking sector development and economic growth? An application to Mongolia 0 0 1 5 0 4 7 18
Fintech and Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries 0 0 0 2 3 20 41 92
Governance and Microfinance Institutions 0 0 2 22 0 6 13 109
Remittances and International Trade in Africa 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 13
Social Investment in Microfinance: The Trade-Off Between Risk, Return and Outreach to the Poor 0 0 0 5 0 2 3 34
The coexistence of formal and informal finance: new evidence from the use of trade finance by farmers in Chile 0 0 2 10 1 4 14 35
Total Chapters 0 0 7 63 7 43 96 367


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