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"The author examines the impact of foreign portfolio investment on the financial constraints of small firms. Using a dataset of over 195,000 firm-year observations across 53 countries, she examines the impact of foreign portfolio investment on capital issuance and firm growth across countries...
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enterprises (SMEs). In this framework, lending technologies are the key conduit through which government policies and national … a homogeneous group, unsuitable for serving informationally opaque SMEs, and a frequent misleading conclusion is that … large institutions are disadvantaged in lending to opaque SMEs. "--World Bank web site …
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enterprises (SMEs) are rare. The authors reevaluate the impact of the largest SME program in Mexico, the Comprehensive Quality and …
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informal firms as part of the World Bank's enterprise survey initiative for Kenya. The purpose of the note is to assess the …
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This report synthesizes the work carried out as part of a World Bank ASA (Advisory Services and Analytics) activity to identify better systems and practical strategies that countries can use for improved monitoring of small-scale cross border trade (SSCBT). Large amounts of goods are known to be...
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Enterprises (SMEs). This document reviews how structured financial products can provide an alternative channel for SMEs to access … study concludes that: (i) one way to effectively address Peruvian SMEs credit constraints, particularly with respect to …
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