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A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 0 54 0 1 2 120
A New International Database on Financial Fragility 0 0 1 111 0 1 4 275
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 0 6 2 2 3 40
An Assessment of the Brady Plan Agreements 0 0 0 172 0 0 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 1 2 52
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 1 1 1 140
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 34
Business groups, financing constraints, and investment: the case of India 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 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 1 1 1 84
Capital market imperfections, uncertainty and corporate investment in the Czech Republic 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 31
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 0 1 15 0 1 5 60
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 0 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 1 57 0 1 4 343
Does Conflict affect Preferences? Results from Field Experiments in Burundi 0 0 0 59 0 0 3 273
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 0 2 3 45
Does conflict affect preferences? Results from field experiments in Burundi 0 0 0 202 0 1 3 714
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 0 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 0 2 44
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 12 0 1 2 115
Does uncertainty affect economic growth?: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 9 0 1 3 63
Dynamics of Investment for Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 0 26 0 0 2 85
Economic Development of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam 0 0 0 11 0 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 1 1 1 46
Financial liberalization and capital flight 0 1 1 24 0 1 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 0 2 4 283
Flight Capital and its Reversal for Development Financing 0 0 1 59 0 0 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 0 1 3 105 1 4 10 379
Foreign direct investment: flows, volatility and growth in developing countries 0 0 1 61 1 1 6 215
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 0 1 1 53
Growth, financial development, societal norms and legal institutions 0 0 1 13 0 0 1 75
Impact of Access to Credit on Farm Productivity of Fruit and Vegetable Growers in Chile 0 0 2 75 0 0 10 271
Impact of microfinance: a critical survey 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 172
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 0 5 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 1 1 2 69
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 6 8 576
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 1 1 1 73
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 0 3 186
Peer monitoring, social ties and moral hazard in group lending programmes: evidence from Eritrea 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 51
Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Development 0 0 0 221 0 1 3 528
Risk behaviour and group formation in microcredit groups in Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 2 31
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 1 2 3 46 1 5 9 142
The determinants of capital structure: evidence from Dutch panel data 0 1 3 46 0 4 9 173
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 175
The impact of foreign bank entry on domestic banking markets: a note 0 0 1 29 1 5 9 169
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 1 1 8 53
Uncertainty and investment of Dutch firms: an empirical analysis using stock market data 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 15
Uncertainty, financial development and economic growth: an empirical analysis 0 0 0 4 0 4 5 29
Uptake and impact of interlinked index-based insurance with credit and agricultural inputs: experimental evidence from Ethiopia 1 1 3 52 1 1 11 134
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43
Total Working Papers 2 6 28 2,454 16 65 217 10,478
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A Guideline for Contextual Adaptation of Community-Based Health Interventions 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
A practical approach to validating a PD model 0 0 1 197 0 0 7 582
Adoption and impact of index-insurance and credit for smallholder farmers in developing countries 0 2 2 21 0 3 6 92
Aid allocation, poverty reduction and the Assessing Aid report 0 0 0 20 0 0 3 267
Aid instability as a measure of uncertainty and the positive impact of aid on growth 0 0 1 76 0 4 12 318
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 0 0 5 5
Are There Negative Returns to Aid? 0 4 6 474 0 4 14 1,385
Aspirational hope, dairy farming practices, and milk production: Evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Bolivia 1 1 2 3 1 1 4 17
Assessing Aid: A Manifesto for Aid in the 21st Century? 0 0 0 86 3 4 7 272
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 2 3 6 764
Banking in transition economies: does foreign ownership enhance profitability? 0 0 1 100 0 1 3 228
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 0 84 0 0 1 323
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 0 1 2 159 0 2 9 480
Capital flight and political risk 0 1 3 110 0 2 8 285
Capital flight and the uncertainty of government policies 0 1 2 85 0 4 8 276
Cash or In-kind Transfers? Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Delhi, India 0 0 1 35 0 1 9 90
Changing the Conditions for Development Aid: A New Paradigm? 0 0 1 412 0 0 3 1,029
Community conversations as a strategy to change harmful traditional practices against women 0 0 0 6 0 1 3 22
Controversies over the impact of development aid: it works; it doesn't; it can, but that depends … 0 3 11 910 2 13 35 2,946
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 1 2 11 0 3 10 46
Do Powerful CEOs Determine Microfinance Performance? 0 0 0 23 0 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 0 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 1 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 1 1 7 0 1 1 26
Does bundling crop insurance with certified seeds crowd-in investments? Experimental evidence from Kenya 1 1 3 4 1 3 9 20
Does foreign bank entry really stimulate gross domestic investment? 0 0 0 85 0 0 1 250
Does foreign ownership foster bank performance? 0 1 1 200 1 4 5 523
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 0 2 4 13 0 3 7 59
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 1 2 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 0 1 200
Does uncertainty affect economic growth? An empirical analysis 0 0 0 49 0 1 5 237
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 0 1 3 33
Empowerment and intimate partner violence: Domestic abuse when household income is uncertain 0 0 0 5 3 3 9 33
Financial Liberalization, Foreign Aid, and Private and Public Investment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70
Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda 1 1 2 64 1 4 8 213
Financial liberalization and economic growth: A meta-analysis 1 1 2 179 2 3 12 637
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 3 551
Foreign Bank Presence, Domestic Bank Performance and Financial Development 0 1 1 22 0 1 3 74
Foreign Banks and Economic Transition 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Foreign Direct Investment: Flows, Volatility, and the Impact on Growth* 0 3 7 273 0 8 23 600
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 2 8 30 1,318 7 28 96 3,450
Foreign exchange constraints and developing countries 0 0 0 52 1 1 2 218
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 0 80
Group lending with correlated project outcomes 0 0 0 16 0 0 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 0 1 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 1 1,090
Institutions and Bank Performance: A Stochastic Frontier Analysis 0 0 0 24 0 0 2 87
International diversification and Microfinance 0 0 1 101 0 0 3 331
Is the uncertainty-investment link non-linear? Empirical evidence for developed economies 0 0 0 30 1 1 1 99
Joint Liability Lending and the Peer Selection Effect 0 0 0 123 1 2 2 319
Legal Restrictions and Investment Growth 0 0 0 28 0 1 2 95
Lending policies of informal, formal and semiformal lenders 0 0 1 94 0 1 4 353
Liquidity Constraints and Willingness to Pay for Solar Lamps and Water Filters in Jakarta 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 34
Liquidity constraints, informal institutions, and the adoption of weather insurance: A randomized controlled Trial in Ethiopia 0 0 0 24 0 1 6 132
Liquidity defaults and progressive lending in microfinance: A lab‐in‐the field experiment in Bolivia 1 2 2 7 1 3 6 23
Loan Officers' Gender and Microfinance Repayment Rates 0 0 0 12 1 1 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 2 157 0 0 4 497
Measuring the impact of an ongoing microcredit project: evidence from a study in Ghana 0 1 1 7 0 1 2 16
Microfinance: Its Impact, Outreach, and Sustainability 0 1 9 574 1 7 36 1,760
Monetary transmission and bank competition in the EMU 0 0 2 99 0 1 4 257
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 0 2 153
On the signalling property of debt maturity: empirical evidence from a private bank in Vietnam 0 0 0 15 1 1 1 82
Outreach and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions 0 3 12 503 1 11 49 1,562
Ownership and technical efficiency of microfinance institutions: Empirical evidence from Latin America 0 0 4 88 0 2 10 313
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 3 1 2 7 11
Peer Monitoring, Social Ties and Moral Hazard in Group Lending Programs: Evidence from Eritrea 0 1 6 123 0 1 10 398
Political connections and household access to bank loans: evidence from China 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Provisioning over the business cycle: Some insights from the microfinance industry 0 0 2 4 0 0 4 21
Randomized interventions and “real” treatment effects: A cautionary tale and an example 0 1 1 12 0 1 1 25
Religion, social desirability bias and financial inclusion: Evidence from a list experiment on Islamic (micro-)finance 0 0 3 5 0 0 8 17
Risk and ambiguity aversion behavior in index-based insurance uptake decisions: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia 0 3 4 13 0 6 9 48
Short- and Medium-term Impacts of Employability Training: Evidence from a Randomised Field Experiment in Rwanda 2 2 5 7 3 3 13 16
Slavery, Statehood, and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa 0 1 5 110 0 2 15 336
Social and financial exclusion: the role of microfinance 0 0 1 82 1 1 4 196
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 2 7 184
The Credit Constraints of Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile 0 0 1 4 0 0 4 14
The Effect of Financial Liberalization on Capital Flight in African Economies 0 1 5 126 0 1 7 360
The Impact of Social and Financial Education on Savings Attitudes and Behavior Among Primary School Children in Uganda 0 0 3 15 2 3 17 65
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 0 2 418
The Inverted-U hypothesis for the effect of uncertainty on investment: Evidence from UK firms 0 0 0 83 0 1 3 1,134
The Option to Wait to Invest and Equilibrium Credit Rationing 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 307
The Origins of Optimism: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment among Microfinance Clients in Bolivia 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 7
The Plus in Credit-Plus-Technical Assistance: Evidence from a Rural Microcredit Programme in Bolivia 0 0 1 5 1 3 8 15
The allocative efficiency of the formal versus the informal financial sector 0 0 0 45 1 1 1 141
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 4 20 3 8 18 100
The empirics of microfinance: what do we know? 0 0 0 480 0 1 8 1,054
The impact of a gender and business training on income hiding: An experimental study in Vietnam 0 1 1 15 0 2 4 93
The impact of microcredit on self‐employment profits in Vietnam 0 0 1 48 0 1 2 124
The impact of privatization on firm performance in a transition economy: The case of Vietnam 0 0 1 99 0 2 5 284
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? 0 1 5 371 1 3 12 875
Trade credit use and competition in the value chain 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 42
Uncertainty and Financing Constraints 0 0 0 3 0 0 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 4 9 21
Value performance of European bank acquisitions 0 0 0 20 0 1 1 61
Violent Conflict and Behavior: A Field Experiment in Burundi 0 1 5 229 0 3 19 758
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 3 10 19
Women's empowerment and domestic abuse: Experimental evidence from Vietnam 0 1 16 124 3 9 47 445
Total Journal Articles 9 55 204 10,932 51 209 779 35,475
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Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Advanced Introduction to Financial Inclusion 0 0 0 0 0 10 24 57
Investment, Capital Market Imperfections, and Uncertainty 0 0 1 56 2 3 9 156
Total Books 0 0 1 56 2 13 33 213


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Capital Flight: The Key Issues 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 48
Does financial liberalization accentuate financial instability? 0 1 2 7 0 2 5 13
Does microfinance cause banking sector development and economic growth? An application to Mongolia 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 11
Fintech and Financial Inclusion in Developing Countries 0 0 0 2 2 8 24 60
Governance and Microfinance Institutions 0 1 2 21 0 2 4 98
Remittances and International Trade in Africa 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5
Social Investment in Microfinance: The Trade-Off Between Risk, Return and Outreach to the Poor 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 32
The coexistence of formal and informal finance: new evidence from the use of trade finance by farmers in Chile 0 1 1 9 0 6 7 27
Total Chapters 0 3 5 60 3 20 49 294


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