1.
Financial Structure and Bank Profitability
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2430
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)
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5,337
2.
The Regulation and Supervision of Banks Around the World: A New Database
University of Minnesota Financial Studies Working Paper No. 0006; World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2588
Number of pages: 88
Posted: 10 Apr 2001
Working Paper Series
Auburn University, Williams College and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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4,603
3.
Ownership Structure, Corporate Governance, and Corporate Performance: The Case of Chinese Stock Companies
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1794
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 07 Dec 1997
Working Paper Series
Amherst College and Peking University
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4,379
4.
Bank-Based and Market-Based Financial Systems: Cross-Country Comparisons
World Bank Policy Working Paper No. 2143
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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4,246
5.
Financial Development and Economic Growth: Views and Agenda
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1678
Number of pages: 84
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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4,088
6.
Determinants of Commercial Bank Performance in Transition: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2850
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Rutgers University, Department of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
Determinants of Commercial Bank Performance in Transition: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2850
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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3,478
Determinants of Commercial Bank Performance in Transition: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
IMF Working Paper No. 02/146
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 01 Feb 2006
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493
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3,478
7.
Determinants of Commercial Bank Interest Margins and Profitability: Some International Evidence
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1900
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)
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3,432
8.
Small and Medium Enterprises Across the Globe: A New Database
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3127
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
George Washington University - School of Business, World Bank - Development Research Group and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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3,210
9.
Bank Regulation and Supervision: What Works Best?
Univ. of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management; World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2725
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 17 May 2001
Working Paper Series
Auburn University, Williams College and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Bank Regulation and Supervision: What Works Best?
Univ. of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management; World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2725
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 17 May 2001
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3,202
Bank Regulation and Supervision: What Works Best?
NBER Working Paper No. w9323
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 15 Nov 2002
Last Revised: 30 Oct 2010
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150
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3,202
10.
Stock Markets, Banks, and Economic Growth
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1690; A1.213 Working Paper No. 297
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 06 Jan 2005
Working Paper Series
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and World Bank
There are 2 versions of this paper
Stock Markets, Banks, and Economic Growth
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1690; A1.213 Working Paper No. 297
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 06 Jan 2005
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3,060
Stock Markets, Banks, and Economic Growth
American Economic Review, Vol. 88, pp. 537-558, 1998
Posted: 25 Jul 2000
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3,060
11.
Investment and Saving in China
World Bank Policy Research Paper Series No. 3633
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 28 Jul 2005
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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2,892
12.
Regulating Islamic Financial Institutions: The Nature of the Regulated
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3227
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
George Washington University, World Bank and World Bank
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2,610
13.
Small- and Medium-Size Enterprise Financing in Eastern Europe
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2933
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, IAE Business School - Universidad Austral and World Bank - Research Department
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2,608
14.
Investor Protection, Ownership, and the Cost of Capital
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2834
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 19 Mar 2002
Working Paper Series
Goldman, Sachs & Co., Columbia Business School - Finance and Economics and World Bank - Development Economics Data Group (DECDG)
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2,590
15.
Credit Risk Measurement Under Basel Ii: An Overview and Implementation Issues for Developing Countries
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3556
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 22 Apr 2005
Working Paper Series
BIS/Financial Stability Board and World Bank
There are 2 versions of this paper
Credit Risk Measurement Under Basel Ii: An Overview and Implementation Issues for Developing Countries
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3556
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 22 Apr 2005
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2,451
Credit Risk Measurement Under Basel Ii: An Overview and Implementation Issues for Developing Countries
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3556
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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813
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2,451
16.
A New Database on Financial Development and Structure
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2146
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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2,363
17.
The Cross-Section of Stock Returns: Evidence from Emerging Markets
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1505
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Bank for International Settlements, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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2,155
18.
Bank Insolvencies: Cross-Country Experience
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1620
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Williams College and World Bank - Policy Unit
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2,147
19.
Financial Regulation and Performance: Cross-Country Evidence
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2037
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Auburn University, Williams College and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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2,065
20.
A More Complete Conceptual Framework for Financing of Small and Medium Enterprises
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3795
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 11 Jan 2006
Working Paper Series
University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance
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2,039
21.
Banking Systems Around the Globe: Do Regulation and Ownership Affect Performance and Stability?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2325
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Auburn University, Williams College and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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2,026
22.
Financing Small and Medium-Size Enterprises with Factoring: Global Growth and its Potential in Eastern Europe
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3342
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance and World Bank
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2,003
23.
Finance and the Sources of Growth
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2057
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business and World Bank - Research Department
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1,992
24.
A Framework for Regulating Microfinance Institutions
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2061
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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1,985
25.
Financial Intermediation and Growth: Causality and Causes
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2059
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 27 Oct 2000
Working Paper Series
University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, World Bank - Research Department and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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Financial Intermediation and Growth: Causality and Causes
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2059
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 27 Oct 2000
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1,951
Financial Intermediation and Growth: Causality and Causes
Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 46, pp. 31-77, August 2000
Posted: 10 Oct 2000
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1,951
26.
Scaling-Up Microfinance for India's Rural Poor
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3646
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 25 Jul 2005
Working Paper Series
World Bank Group - Finance and Private Sector Division (WBIFP) and National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER)
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1,802
27.
Corporate Governance and Bank Performance: A Joint Analysis of the Static, Selection, and Dynamic Effects of Domestic, Foreign, and State Ownership
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3632
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 22 Jul 2005
Working Paper Series
University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business, Texas A&M International University - A.R. Sanchez Jr., School of Business, Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank
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1,798
28.
A Framework for Regulating Microfinance Institutions: The Experience in Ghana and the Philippines
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2755
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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1,781
29.
Law, Politics, and Finance
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2585
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 25 May 2001
Working Paper Series
City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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1,777
30.
The Use of Asset Management Companies in the Resolution of Banking Crises Cross-Country Experiences
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2284
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 12 Sep 2001
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Policy Unit
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1,767
31.
Mutual Fund Investment in Emerging Markets: An Overview
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2529
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 05 Jun 2001
Working Paper Series
George Washington University - Department of Economics, University of California, Berkeley and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Mutual Fund Investment in Emerging Markets: An Overview
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2529
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 05 Jun 2001
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1,762
Mutual Fund Investment in Emerging Markets: An Overview
World Bank Economic Review, Vol, 15, No. 2, August 2001
Posted: 07 May 2002
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1,762
32.
Sustainability of Microfinance Self Help Groups in India: Would Federating Help?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3516
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 09 Feb 2005
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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1,750
33.
Corruption, Public Finances, and the Unofficial Economy
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2169
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 25 Feb 2000
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Entrepreneurship Center, Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) and Stanford University - Graduate School of Business
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1,669
34.
Stock Market Development and Financial Intermediaries: Stylized Facts
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1462
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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1,663
35.
Nonperforming Loans in Sub-Saharan Africa: Causal Analysis and Macroeconomic Implications
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3769
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 16 Nov 2005
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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1,652
36.
Stock Markets, Banks, and Growth: Correlation or Causality
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2670; Carlson School of Management Working Paper
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 30 Jul 2001
Working Paper Series
City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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1,514
37.
Special Issues Relating to Corporate Governance and Family Control
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3406
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Alberta - Department of Finance and Statistical Analysis and National University of Singapore - Business School
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1,491
38.
Small and Medium Enterprises, Growth, and Poverty: Cross-Country Evidence
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3178
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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1,490
39.
Expropriation of Minority Shareholders: Evidence from East Asia
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2088
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - School of Accountancy, Bank for International Settlements, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) - Department of Finance
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1,459
40.
Deposit Insurance Around the World: A Comprehensive Database
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3628
Number of pages: 81
Posted: 22 Jul 2005
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group, Hawaii Department of Taxation and European Central Bank (ECB)
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1,415
41.
Rural Finance for Growth and Poverty Alleviation
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1593
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - South Asia Region, World Bank and World Bank
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1,314
42.
Leasing to Support Small Businesses and Microenterprises
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1857
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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1,313
43.
Foreign Bank Entry, Performance of Domestic Banks, and Sequence of Financial Liberalization
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3416
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Pennsylvania State University - School of Business Administration and Peking University
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1,264
44.
What Drives Bank Competition? Some International Evidence
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3113
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 29 Feb 2004
Working Paper Series
European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank for International Settlements
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1,252
45.
Governance and Bank Valuation
EFA 2004 Maastricht Meetings Paper No. 1699; World Bank Working Paper No. 3202
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 02 Jan 2004
Working Paper Series
Williams College, European Central Bank (ECB) and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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Governance and Bank Valuation
EFA 2004 Maastricht Meetings Paper No. 1699; World Bank Working Paper No. 3202
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 02 Jan 2004
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1,236
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53
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1,236
46.
How Does Foreign Entry Affect the Domestic Banking Market?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1918
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group, Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER) and Bank for International Settlements
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How Does Foreign Entry Affect the Domestic Banking Market?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1918
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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1,233
How Does Foreign Entry Affect the Domestic Banking Market?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 1918
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 10 Jan 2017
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11
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1,233
47.
Fiscal Decentralization in Developing and Transition Economies: Progress, Problems, and the Promise
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3282
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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1,210
48.
What Makes Banks Special? A Study of Banking, Finance, and Economic Development
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2408
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
BRASS on Finance, Ltd
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1,167
49.
Resolution of Corporate Distress: Evidence from East Asia's Financial Crisis
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2133
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 21 Sep 1999
Working Paper Series
Bank for International Settlements, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and World Bank
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1,157
50.
On the Measurement and Impact of Fiscal Decentralization
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2809
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank
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1,155
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