Banking and finance - Matches

The manner by which the government has chosen to finance the fiscal deficit in the given period and the economic consequences of financing of governme..

Very little has been written about the informal credit markets (ICMs) despite their prevalence in the economies of LDCs. This is probably due to the i..

Less developed countries are usually characterized by a dualistic financial system: the formal and informal credit system. One form of the latter is t..

This paper determines whether or not there is a rule for financing public debt that the public can discern. Specifically, it determines the nature of ..

This paper reviews the monetary and credit policies that directly or indirectly bear on the rise and fall of informal credit markets. It also describe..

This paper makes a brief review of the good intentions that has resulted to the world’s worst financial recession. It offers several measures necess..

This paper reviews the trends in rural banking during the past ten years with an emphasis on deposit mobilization. Results indicate that while there h..

There has been a growing interest in the rural financial sector mainly due to the ongoing reforms in the financial system that is headed towards a mor..

What is the magnitude of borrower transaction costs? How does it affect borrower demand for and access to credit? What are the determinants of transac..

In its attempt to examine the transaction cost of banks, this study develops a method of estimating transaction cost for each bank activity. It also e..

The analysis of credit rationing in the context of the classical equilibrium model implies the existence of financial repression where interest rates ..

To understand the saving characteristics of households before appropriate polices can be formulated, this study examines the saving behavior of Filipi..

Institutional credit set up by the government may not necessarily be the major source of funds in the rural areas. In addition, there may be enough fu..

Do guarantee programs lead to additionality in agricultural lending? Do guarantee programs contribute to small loans? Do guarantee programs encourage ..

This paper integrates the major results of the various studies on urban informal credit markets (ICMs). While the terms of references cover a wide ran..