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Financial Performance and Outreach: A Global Analysis of Leading Microbanks
- R. Cull, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt
- Economics
- 1 February 2006
Microfinance contracts have proven able to secure high rates of loan repayment in the face of limited liability and information asymmetries, but high repayment rates have not translated easily into… Expand
Corporate Governance and Bank Performance: A Joint Analysis of the Static, Selection, and Dynamic Effects of Domestic, Foreign, and State Ownership
- Allen N. Berger, G. Clarke, Gregory F. Udell, R. Cull, Leora F. Klapper
- Economics
- 1 June 2005
We jointly analyze the static, selection, and dynamic effects of domestic, foreign, and state ownership on bank performance. We argue that it is important to include indicators of all the relevant… Expand
Institutions, Ownership, and Finance: The Determinants of Profit Reinvestment Among Chinese Firms
Johnson, McMillan and Woodruff (2002) examine the relative importance of property rights and external finance in several Eastern European countries, and find property rights to be overwhelmingly… Expand
Foreign Bank Entry: Experience, Implications for Developing Countries, and Agenda for Further Research
- G. Clarke, R. Cull, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, S. Sánchez
- Economics
- 1 October 2001
In recent years foreign banks have expanded their presence significantly in several developing economies. In Argentina and Chile in Latin America and in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland in… Expand
The African Financial Development and Financial Inclusion Gaps
- Franklin Allen, E. Carletti, R. Cull, J. Qian, L. Senbet, Patricio Valenzuela
- Economics, Business
- 1 September 2014
This paper investigates the African financial development and financial inclusion gaps relative to other peer developing countries. The paper uses a set of variables related to financial development… Expand
Bureaucrats, State Banks, and the Efficiency of Credit Allocation: The Experience of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises
We describe features of the Chinese financial system that inhibited effective financial intermediation from 1980 to 1994 and investigate whether, despite these impediments, bank finance flowed to… Expand
Bank Privatization and Performance: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria
- T. Beck, R. Cull, Afeikhena Jerome
- Economics
- 1 February 2005
The authors assess the effect of privatization on performance in a panel of Nigerian banks for the period 1990-2001. They find evidence of performance improvement in nine banks that were privatized,… Expand
Foreign bank participation and access to credit across firms in developing countries
- G. Clarke, R. Cull, María Soledad Martínez Pería
- Business
- 1 December 2006
Abstract Combining responses from a survey of firms operating in 35 developing and transition economies with data on the degree of foreign bank presence across these countries, we investigate whether… Expand
Resolving the African Financial Development Gap: Cross-Country Comparisons and a Within-Country Study of Kenya
- Franklin Allen, E. Carletti, R. Cull, Lemma W. Senbet, Patricio Valenzuela
- Business
- 1 April 2012
With extensive country and firm-level data sets, this paper first documents that the financial sectors of most Sub-Saharan African countries remain significantly underdeveloped by the standards of… Expand
Historical Financing of Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises
- R. Cull, L. Davis, N. Lamoreaux, J. Rosenthal
- Economics, Business
- 1 October 2005
We focus on the economies of the North Atlantic Core during the 19th and early 20th centuries and find that an impressive variety of local financial institutions emerged to supply the needs of SMEs… Expand
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