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Improving Credit Risk Analysis with Psychometrics in Peru
Klinger, Bailey; Khwaja, Asim; LaMonte, Joseph - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
Access to finance remains a challenge for some micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Peru, particularly informal enterprises with no borrowing history in the formal financial system. Lenders lack the tools to reach these borrowers with sufficient scale and control over risk due...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010699798
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Is the Bank Merger Wave of the 1990s Efficient?
Calomiris, Charles W.; Karceski, Jason - American Enterprise Institute
This book discusses banking, insurance, and securities regulation, as well as issues in consumer finance and electronic commerce.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010949248
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How small are the banking sectors in central and Eastern European countries really?
Dinger, Valeriya; Hagen, Jurgen von - In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 17 (2009) May, pp. 96-118
: they all relate the volume of bank intermediation to gross domestic product (GDP). It is argued that since transition … banking sector is the ratio of bank assets to a proxy of the stock of financial wealth rather than to GDP. Findings – There is …
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Information and Communication Technologies for Health Systems Strengthening
Otto, Kate; Shekar, Meera; Herbst, Christopher H.; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015
, including task team leaders at the World Bank, to strengthen their understanding of the use of ICT to support health systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011203188
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Multinationality Matters in Innovation: The Case of the UK Financial Services
Frenz, Marion; Girardone, Claudia; Ietto-Gillies, Grazia - In: Industry and Innovation 12 (2005) 1, pp. 65-92
innovation and the move from a centralized and hierarchical perspective to a more decentralized network-based one. Four … hypotheses are set up to test the relationship between multinationality and innovation, using data from the Community Innovation … multinationality is positively related to innovation activities. The positive impact of being part of a multinational company (MNC) on …
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Hope or Hype? Five Obstacles to Mobile Money Innovations for Youth Financial Services
Zimmerman, Jamie M.; Arnold, Julia - In: Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization 8 (2013) 1-2, pp. 233-246
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734301
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Remessas de Recursos de Brasileiros Residentes no Exterior
Mattoso, Jorge - Inter-American Development Bank - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009194078
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Ciencia, tecnología e innovación en América Latina y el Caribe: Un compendio estadístico de indicadores Title: Science, Technology, and Innovation in Latin America and the Caribbea...
Crespi, Gustavo; Navarro, Juan Carlos; Zuñiga, Pluvia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
advent of the knowledge society has highlighted the growing importance of innovation and intellectual assets as sources of … competitiveness and long-term economic growth. This book examines human capital and financial inputs into innovation systems …, scientific and innovation outputs, innovative behavior by firms, the links between changes in economic structure, technological …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010673162
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How perceived security appears in the commercialisation of internet banking
Mattila, Anssi; Mattila, Minna - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 1 (2005) 1, pp. 89-101
Security has been widely recognised as one of the main barriers to the adoption of internet innovation. Many studies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008580367
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How perceived security appears in the commercialisation of internet banking
Mattila, Anssi; Mattila, Minna - In: International Journal of Financial Services Management 1 (2005) 1, pp. 89-101
Security has been widely recognised as one of the main barriers to the adoption of internet innovation. Many studies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005544000