Chapter 1: General Introduction -- Chapter 2: Entrepreneurial Activity and Economic Growth: A Literature Review -- Chapter 3: A Review of Economic Development Thinking and the Role of Innovative Entrepreneurship: Past, Present, and Future -- Chapter 4: Why Do Some Nations Succeed While Others...

"This book contains an up-to-date and academically grounded work on enterprise financing in emerging economies in terms of global dynamics investigating theories, models and processes. It provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area."

This paper examines the effect of Basel III implementation on the access to finance of small and medium-size enterprises in 32 emerging markets and developing economies. Analyzing rich, repeated cross-sectional data and a panel of matched firm-bank data in a difference-in-differences setting...