Financial sector - Matches

This paper attempts to describe and analyze the extent of problems in the Philippine financial system, their causes, regulatory and supervisory respon..

This compendium of 27 case studies focuses on the profession of informal moneylending in the urban and rural sectors. It attempts to offer answers to ..

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..

This issue focuses on three of the more recent studies completed by the PIDS fellows. The summaries presented under the Research Folio Series a..

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

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..

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..

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..

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..

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

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 ..

In its attempt to characterize the existing financing schemes of the footwear manufacturing industry in Marikina, this paper investigates and document..

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