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Why Do SMEs Not Borrow More from Banks? Evidence from the People's Republic of China and Southeast Asia
Wignaraja, Ganeshan; Jinjarak, Yothin - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2015
banks, and widening the scope of collateral are possible ways to facilitate increased bank borrowing by SMEs. … medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and five Southeast Asian economies (Indonesia … finance since the global financial crisis, including sources of credit, lender types, and collateral types. First, SMEs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011118438
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Does Finance Really Matter for the Participation of SMEs in International Trade? Evidence from 8,080 East Asian Firms
Jinjarak, Yothin; Mutuc, Paulo Jose; Wignaraja, Ganeshan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
experience, and collateral/loan value on access to credit for SMEs. … access to credit, based on a survey sample comprising observations of 8,080 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) (with fewer … than 100 employees) and non-SME firms in developing East Asian countries across sectors. The main findings suggest the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010901622
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Does Finance Really Matter for the Participation of SMEs in International Trade? Evidence from 8,080 East Asian Firms
Jinjarak, Yothin; Mutuc, Paulo Jose; Wignaraja, Ganeshan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
experience, and collateral/loan value on access to credit for SMEs. … access to credit, based on a survey sample comprising observations of 8,080 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) (with fewer … than 100 employees) and non-SME firms in developing East Asian countries across sectors. The main findings suggest the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010901625
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Does Finance Really Matter for the Participation of SMEs in International Trade? Evidence from 8,080 East Asian Firms
Jinjarak, Yothin; Mutuc, Paulo Jose; Wignaraja, Ganeshan - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2014
experience, and collateral/loan value on access to credit for SMEs. … access to credit, based on a survey sample comprising observations of 8,080 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) (with fewer … than 100 employees) and non-SME firms in developing East Asian countries across sectors. The main findings suggest the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840238
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Technology-related factors as determinants of export potential of Nigerian manufacturing firms
Adeoti, John Olatunji - In: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics 23 (2012) 4, pp. 487-503
A critical input that enables capacity for export is investment in technology at the firm-level. Using a survey data, this study investigates technology investments by firms in Southwest Nigeria and how technology investment related factors affect the export potential of firms. Results...
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Measuring the Upstreamness of Production and Trade Flows
Antràs, Pol; Chor, Davin; Fally, Thibault; Hillberry, … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
We propose two distinct approaches to the measurement of industry upstreamness (or average distance from final use) and show that they yield an equivalent measure. Furthermore, we provide two additional interpretations of this measure, one of them related to the concept of forward linkages in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011083494
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An Improved Recursive and Non-recursive Comb Filter for DSP Applications
Teymourzadeh, Rozita; Othman, Masuri - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The recursive and non-recursive comb filters are commonly used as decimators for the sigma delta modulators. This paper presents the analysis and design of low power and high speed comb filters. The comparison is made between the recursive and the non-recursive comb filters with the focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114443
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Convergence of Knowledge-intensive Sectors and the EU's External Competitiveness
Biege, Sabine; Borowiecki, Martin; Dachs, Bernhard; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2012
The share of knowledge-intensive services and products in total output and demand and in the production of advanced, but also less advanced or emerging economies, has steadily increased over time and especially so for the knowledge-intensive services. This ‘quaternization’ of the economies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820193
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How Market Imperfections and Trade Barriers Shape Specialisation: South-America vs. OECD
Martins, Joaquim Oliveira; Price, Tristan - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
The paper set out four types of market structure clusters (based on an OECD benchmark) to assess different entry barriers, both endogenous and policy-induced that may affect the ability of enterprises in emerging countries to penetrate international markets. This framework is then applied to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045667
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International Financial Crises: Causes, Prevention, and Cures
Summers, Lawrence H. - In: American Economic Review 90 (2000) 2, pp. 1-16
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