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Private sector development and policy actions in Timor-Leste : lessons from a business mapping survey

Shinozaki, Shigehiro - 2026

This paper empirically investigates what drives the growth of private businesses in Timor-Leste and the policy actions needed to facilitate growth amid global uncertainty, especially for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). It uses the linear probability model (LPM) to identify...

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Private sector development and policy actions in Timor-Leste: Lessons from a business mapping survey

Shinozaki, Shigehiro - 2026

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Sustainability-adjusted credit guarantee pricing for financing micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in Malaysia

Yoshino, Naoyuki; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad; Shinozaki, … - 2026

As in many Asian economies, Malaysia's micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) account for the vast majority of firms and large shares of economic output and employment. Their significant carbon footprint makes them pivotal for achieving carbon neutrality. In bank-dominated financial...

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Impact of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) practices in Bulgarian SMEs access to finance

Manolov, Mladen; Berrones-Flemmig, Claudia Nelly - 2025

literature and the presence of the SME finance gap in developing economies, this research investigates the impact of ESG … in the fields of banking, venture capital, angel investing, SME ownership or management, and ESG consulting were …

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Unintended consequences of business digitalization among MSMEs during the COVID-19 pandemic : the case of the Philippines

Oikawa, Keita; Iwasaki, Fusanori; Sawada, Yasuyuki; … - 2025

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic profoundly impacted people's lives, social activities, and businesses. It particularly affected micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), which account for the vast majority of firms and most of the labor force. Compared to larger firms,...

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Designing a country's small and medium-sized enterprise development index using firm-level data : the case of Thailand

Shinozaki, Shigehiro; Miyakawa, Daisuke - 2025

Understanding the business environment and structural issues that limit growth is critical when designing an effective national policy framework for private sector development-especially for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Given the limited MSME data available, this paper...

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M&A contractual innovation in SME sector : the effect of valuation adjustment mechanism clause on SME growth

Yin, Meiqun; Zhang, Jidong; Han, Jing - 2025

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European SMEs’ growth : the role of market-based finance and public financial support

Boccaletti, Simone; Ferrando, Annalisa; Rossi, Emanuele; … - 2025

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The Next Frontier in SME Ratings : Improving Access to Credit and Business Opportunities for the World's Largest Business Segment

Pillay, Saveshen - 2024

Chapter 1- Introduction -- Chapter 2- An Overview of The SME Industry -- Chapter 3- An Introduction to the “SME Rating …”, And Specific “SME Credit Rating” Concepts -- Chapter 4- The benefits of SME ratings -- Chapter 5- An Introduction to The … Public Sector Model -- Chapter 6- Practical Applications Of The Public Sector SME Credit Rating Model And Its Associated …

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Interpretable multi-model framework for early warning of SME loan delinquency

Akhmetova, Ardak; Shayakhmetova, Assem; Abdurakhmanov, … - 2026

The rapid expansion of small and medium enterprise (SME) lending has intensified the need for accurate and …

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Is SME performance enhanced by preferential government policies? : Evidence from the small-scale reservation industry policy in Korea

Kim, Namil; Kwak, Kiho - 2025

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