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Islamic vs. Conventional Banking: Business Model, Efficiency and Stability

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5446

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ouarda Merrouche

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and World Bank

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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

Meghana Ayyagari, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Thorsten Beck

George Washington University - School of Business, World Bank - Development Research Group and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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A New Database on Financial Development and Structure

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2146

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Bank Financing for SMEs around the World: Drivers, Obstacles, Business Models, and Lending Practices

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4785

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Financial Intermediation and Growth: Causality and Causes

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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

Ross Levine, Norman Loayza and Thorsten Beck

UC Berkeley, World Bank - Research Department and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Citation 491

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Financial Intermediation and Growth: Causality and Causes

Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol. 46, pp. 31-77, August 2000

Posted: 10 Oct 2000

Ross Levine, Norman Loayza and Thorsten Beck

UC Berkeley, World Bank - Research Department and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Finance and the Sources of Growth

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2057

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Ross Levine and Norman Loayza

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, UC Berkeley and World Bank - Research Department

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Law, Politics, and Finance

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2585

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 25 May 2001

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Financial Institutions and Markets Across Countries and Over Time - Data and Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4943

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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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

Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Citation 520

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Financial Innovation: The Bright and the Dark Sides

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Financial Innovation: The Bright and the Dark Sides

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 25 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2014

Thorsten Beck, Tao Chen, Chen Lin and Frank M. Song

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) - Division of Banking & Finance, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and The University of Hong Kong - School of Economics and Finance

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Financial Innovation: The Bright and the Dark Sides

HKIMR Working Paper No.05/2012

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 06 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2014

Thorsten Beck, Tao Chen, Chen Lin and Frank M. Song

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) - Division of Banking & Finance, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and The University of Hong Kong - School of Economics and Finance

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The Role of Finance in Economic Development: Benefits, Risks, and Politics

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2011-038, CentER Discussion Paper No. 2011-041

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 20 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2011

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Finance, Firm Size, and Growth

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Citation 455

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Finance, Firm Size, and Growth

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3485

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Jan 2005

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Luc Laeven and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group, European Central Bank (ECB) and UC Berkeley

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Citation 455

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Finance, Firm Size and Growth

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Dec 2004

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Luc Laeven and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group, European Central Bank (ECB) and UC Berkeley

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Citation 455

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Finance, Firm Size, and Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w10983

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 15 Dec 2004

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Luc Laeven and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group, European Central Bank (ECB) and UC Berkeley

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Citation 455

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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

Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

World Bank - Development Research Group, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Bank Competition and Financial Stability: Friends or Foes?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4656

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Bank Financing for SMES: Evidence Across Countries and Bank-Ownership Types

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2009-20, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-71

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Sep 2009

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Bank Concentration and Crises

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Bank Concentration and Crises

University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management Working Paper; and World Bank Policy Research Paper No. 3041

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Aug 2003

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Citation 38

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Bank Concentration and Crises

NBER Working Paper No. w9921

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 Aug 2003 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2010

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Citation 38

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Legal Institutions and Financial Development

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Citation 111

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Legal Institutions and Financial Development

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3136

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Citation 111

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Legal Institutions and Financial Development

NBER Working Paper No. w10126

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 21 Apr 2004

Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Citation 110

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Legal Institutions and Financial Development

NBER Working Paper No. w10417

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Jun 2012

Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Citation 109

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Law and Finance: Why Does Legal Origin Matter?

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Citation 138

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Law and Finance: Why Does Legal Origin Matter?

University of Minnesota Working Paper; World Bank Policy Research Paper No. 2904

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 Feb 2003

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Citation 138

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Law and Finance: Why Does Legal Origin Matter?

NBER Working Paper No. w9379

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 09 Dec 2002

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Citation 138

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Law and Finance: Why Does Legal Origin Matter?

Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 31, No. 4, December 2003

Posted: 09 Jun 2004

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Bank Competition and Stability: Cross-Country Heterogeneity

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Citation 10

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Bank Competition and Stability: Cross-Country Heterogeneity

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2012-026, CentER Working Paper Series No. 2012-085

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 21 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2012

Thorsten Beck, Olivier De Jonghe and Glenn Schepens

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Tilburg University - Department of Finance and European Central Bank

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Citation 10

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Bank Competition and Stability: Cross-Country Heterogeneity

Journal of Financial Intermediation, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 19 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2012

Thorsten Beck, Olivier De Jonghe and Glenn Schepens

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Tilburg University - Department of Finance and European Central Bank

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Financial Structure and Economic Development: Firm, Industry, and Country Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2423

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Vojislav Maksimovic, Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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The Econometrics of Finance and Growth

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4608

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Citation 387

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Stock Markets, Banks, and Growth: Panel Evidence

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Citation 591

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Stock Markets, Banks, and Growth: Panel Evidence

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 23 Jun 2002

Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Citation 591

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Stock Markets, Banks, and Growth: Panel Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w9082

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Jul 2002

Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Citation 591

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Is More Finance Better? Disentangling Intermediation and Size Effects of Financial Systems

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Is More Finance Better? Disentangling Intermediation and Size Effects of Financial Systems

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2012-016, CentER Disucssion Paper Series No. 2012-060

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 24 Jul 2012

Thorsten Beck, Hans Degryse and Christiane Kneer

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, KU Leuven, Department Accounting, Finance and Insurance and Tilburg University

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Is More Finance Better? Disentangling Intermediation and Size Effects of Financial Systems

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Oct 2012

Thorsten Beck, Hans Degryse and Christiane Kneer

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, KU Leuven, Department Accounting, Finance and Insurance and Tilburg University

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Bank Privatization and Performance: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3511

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Feb 2005

Thorsten Beck, Robert Cull and Afeikhena Theo Jerome

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Nigeria Governors' Forum

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Finance, Inequality, and Poverty: Cross-Country Evidence

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Citation 56

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Finance, Inequality, and Poverty: Cross-Country Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3338

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Citation 56

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Finance, Inequality, and Poverty: Cross-Country Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w10979

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 25 May 2006

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Big Bad Banks? The Winners and Losers from Bank Deregulation in the United States

Journal of Finance, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2010

Thorsten Beck, Ross Levine and Alexey Levkov

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, UC Berkeley and Brown University - Department of Economics

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Housing Finance Across Countries: New Data and Analysis

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Housing Finance Across Countries: New Data and Analysis

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 06 Oct 2013

Anton I. Badev, Thorsten Beck, Ligia Vado and Simon C. Walley

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank and World Bank

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Housing Finance Across Countries: New Data and Analysis

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6756

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Anton I. Badev, Thorsten Beck, Ligia Vado and Simon C. Walley

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank and World Bank

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Law and Firms' Access to Finance

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Citation 48

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Law and Firms' Access to Finance

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3194

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 29 Jul 2004

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Citation 48

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Law and Firms' Access to Finance

NBER Working Paper No. w10687

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Sep 2004

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Citation 48

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Bank Supervision and Corporate Finance

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Citation 23

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Bank Supervision and Corporate Finance

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3042

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Citation 23

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Bank Supervision and Corporate Finance

NBER Working Paper No. w9620

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 11 Apr 2003

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Financing Patterns Around the World: The Role of Institutions

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2905

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Vojislav Maksimovic and Thorsten Beck

World Bank - Development Research Group, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Citation 19

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Institution Building and Growth in Transition Economies

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Institution Building and Growth in Transition Economies

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3657

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Jul 2005

Thorsten Beck and Luc Laeven

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and European Central Bank (ECB)

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Citation 30

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Institution Building and Growth in Transition Economies

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5718

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 Aug 2006

Luc Laeven and Thorsten Beck

European Central Bank (ECB) and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Citation 30

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Structural Issues in the Kenyan Financial System: Improving Competition and Access

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3363

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Michael J. Fuchs

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and World Bank - Africa Region

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Banking Services for Everyone? Barriers to Bank Access and Use Around the World

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Citation 33

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Banking Services for Everyone? Barriers to Bank Access and Use Around the World

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4079

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Citation 33

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Banking Services for Everyone? Barriers to Bank Access and Use Around the World

The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 22, Issue 3, pp. 397-430, 2008

Posted: 31 Dec 2008

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Supervising Cross-Border Banks: Theory, Evidence and Policy

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Supervising Cross-Border Banks: Theory, Evidence and Policy

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2012-015, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2012-059

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2012

Thorsten Beck, Radomir Todorov and Wolf Wagner

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Government of Canada - Bank of Canada and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)

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Supervising Cross‐Border Banks: Theory, Evidence and Policy

Economic Policy, Vol. 28, Issue 73, pp. 5-44, 2013

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Feb 2013

Radomir Todorov, Thorsten Beck and Wolf Wagner

Government of Canada - Bank of Canada, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)

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Legal Institutions and Economic Development

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Citation 95

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Legal Institutions and Economic Development

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-94

Number of pages: 72 Posted: 01 Sep 2010

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Citation 95

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Legal Institutions and Economic Development

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8139

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 06 Dec 2010

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Citation 95

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Bank Competition, Financing Obstacles, and Access to Credit

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2996

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Vojislav Maksimovic and Asli Demirgüç-Kunt

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and World Bank - Development Research Group

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Gender and Banking: Are Women Better Loan Officers?

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Gender and Banking: Are Women Better Loan Officers?

Review of Finance, Forthcoming, European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2009-19, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-63

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 04 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 04 Jul 2012

Thorsten Beck, Patrick Behr and Andre Guettler

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration and University of Ulm - Department of Mathematics and Economics

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Gender and Banking: Are Women Better Loan Officers?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7409

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 08 Sep 2009

Thorsten Beck, Patrick Behr and Andre Guettler

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration and University of Ulm - Department of Mathematics and Economics

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The Incentive-Compatible Design of Deposit Insurance and Bank Failure Resolution: Concepts and Country Studies

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3043

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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New Tools and New Tests in Comparative Political Economy: The Database of Political Institutions

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2283

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, George R. G. Clarke, Alberto Groff and Philip Keefer

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Texas A&M International University - A.R. Sanchez Jr., School of Business, Government of Switzerland - Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and Inter-American Development Bank

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Citation 184

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Benchmarking Financial Development

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4638

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Erik Feyen, Alain Ize and Florencia Moizeszowicz

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Finance & Markets Global Practice, World Bank and World Bank

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When Arm's Length is Too Far. Relationship Banking Over the Business Cycle

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When Arm's Length is Too Far. Relationship Banking Over the Business Cycle

BOFIT Discussion Paper No. 14/2014

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Aug 2014

Thorsten Beck, Hans Degryse, Ralph de Haas and Neeltje van Horen

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, KU Leuven, Department Accounting, Finance and Insurance, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and De Nederlandsche Bank

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When Arm's Length is Too Far. Relationship Banking Over the Business Cycle

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 4877

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 23 Jul 2014

Thorsten Beck, Hans Degryse, Ralph de Haas and Neeltje van Horen

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, KU Leuven, Department Accounting, Finance and Insurance, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and De Nederlandsche Bank

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When Arm's Length Is Too Far. Relationship Banking Over the Business Cycle

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 17 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 03 Jan 2017

Thorsten Beck, Hans Degryse, Ralph de Haas and Neeltje van Horen

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, KU Leuven, Department Accounting, Finance and Insurance, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and De Nederlandsche Bank

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When Arm's Length is Too Far. Relationship Banking Over the Business Cycle

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-042, European Banking Center Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-003

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 03 Jul 2014

Thorsten Beck, Hans Degryse, Ralph de Haas and Neeltje van Horen

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, KU Leuven, Department Accounting, Finance and Insurance, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and De Nederlandsche Bank

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The Typology of Partial Credit Guarantee Funds Around the World

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4771

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Leora F. Klapper and Juan Carlos Mendoza

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank and World Bank

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Financial and Legal Constraints to Firm Growth: Does Size Matter?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2784

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Vojislav Maksimovic, Thorsten Beck and Asli Demirgüç-Kunt

University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and World Bank - Development Research Group

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Citation 229

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The Basic Analytics of Access to Financial Services

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Citation 13

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The Basic Analytics of Access to Financial Services

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4026

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Augusto de la Torre

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Columbia University, School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA), Students

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The Basic Analytics of Access to Financial Services

Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 79-117, May 2007

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 May 2007

Thorsten Beck and Augusto de la Torre

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Columbia University, School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA), Students

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Creating an Efficient Financial System : Challenges in a Global Economy

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3856

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Resolution of Failed Banks by Deposit Insurers: Cross-Country Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3920

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Luc Laeven and Thorsten Beck

European Central Bank (ECB) and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Creating a More Efficient Financial System: Challenges for Bangladesh

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3938

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Md. Habibur Rahman

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Finance in Africa - Achievements and Challenges

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5020

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Michael J. Fuchs and Marilou Uy

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Africa Region and World Bank

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Law, Endowment, and Finance

NBER Working Paper No. w9089

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Aug 2002

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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New Firm Formation and Industry Growth: Does Having a Market- or Bank-Based System Matter?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2383

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Reaching Out: Access To and Use of Banking Services Across Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3754

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 10 Nov 2005

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Deposit Insurance as Private Club: Is Germany a Model?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2559

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Finance and Oil: Is There a Resource Curse in Financial Development?

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2011-004, CentER Discussion Paper No. 2011-017

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Feb 2011

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Foreigners vs. Natives: Bank Lending Technologies and Loan Pricing

Management Science, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 06 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 30 Oct 2016

Thorsten Beck, Vasso Ioannidou and Larissa Schäfer

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Lancaster University - Management School and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

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Sex and Credit: Is There a Gender Bias in Lending?

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Sex and Credit: Is There a Gender Bias in Lending?

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2012-017, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2012-062

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2015

Thorsten Beck, Patrick Behr and Andreas Madestam

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration and Stockholm University, Department of Economics

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Sex and Credit: Is There a Gender Bias in Lending?

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2011-027, CentER Working Paper Series No. 2011-101

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 07 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 01 Aug 2012

Thorsten Beck, Patrick Behr and Andreas Madestam

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration and Stockholm University, Department of Economics

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Bank Efficiency, Ownership, and Market Structure: Why are Interest Spreads so High in Uganda?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4027

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Heiko Hesse

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Monetary Policy and Banking Supervision: Coordination Instead of Separation

CEPS Policy Brief No. 286, European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2013-003

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 18 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2013

Thorsten Beck and Daniel Gros

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels

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Banking Sector Stability, Efficiency, and Outreach in Kenya

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5442

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Robert Cull, Michael J. Fuchs, Jared Getenga, Peter K. Gatere, John Randa and Mircea Trandafir

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Africa Region, Central Bank of Kenya, Central Bank of Kenya, World Bank and University of Southern Denmark - Department of Business and Economics

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Financial Dependence and International Trade

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Financial Dependence and International Trade

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2609

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Financial Dependence and International Trade

Review of International Economics, Vol. 11, pp. 296-316, May 2003

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 Jun 2003

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Financial and Legal Institutions and Firm Size

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2997

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Vojislav Maksimovic and Asli Demirgüç-Kunt

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and World Bank - Development Research Group

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State Bank Transformation in Brazil - Choices and Consequences

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3619

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 13 Jul 2005

Thorsten Beck, Juan Miguel Crivelli and William Summerhill

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank and University of California, Los Angeles - Department of History

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Who Gets the Credit? And Does it Matter - Household vs. Firm Lending across Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4661

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Berrak Buyukkarabacak, Felix K. Rioja and Neven T. Valev

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Ozyegin University, Georgia State University - Department of Economics and Georgia State University - Department of Economics

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Financial Development and International Trade: Is There a Link?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2608

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Impediments to the Development and Efficiency of Financial Intermediation in Brazil

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2382

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Mobile Money, Trade Credit and Economic Development: Theory and Evidence

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Mobile Money, Trade Credit and Economic Development: Theory and Evidence

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2015-023, European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2015-005

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 02 Apr 2015

Thorsten Beck, Haki Pamuk IV, Ravindra Ramrattan and Burak Uras

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Tilburg University, Tilburg University and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)

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Mobile Money, Trade Credit, and Economic Development: Theory and Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10848

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 29 Sep 2015

Thorsten Beck, Haki Pamuk IV, Ravindra Ramrattan and Burak Uras

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Tilburg University, Tilburg University and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)

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Smes, Growth, and Poverty

NBER Working Paper No. w11224

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 May 2005

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Big Bad Banks? The Impact of U.S. Branch Deregulation on Income Distribution

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Big Bad Banks? The Impact of U.S. Branch Deregulation on Income Distribution

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4330

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Ross Levine and Alexey Levkov

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, UC Berkeley and Brown University - Department of Economics

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Big Bad Banks? The Impact of U.S. Branch Deregulation on Income Distribution

NBER Working Paper No. W13299

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Aug 2007

Thorsten Beck, Ross Levine and Alexey Levkov

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, UC Berkeley and Brown University - Department of Economics

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Foreign Bank Acquisitions and Outreach: Evidence from Mexico

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4467

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Mortgage Finance in Central and Eastern Europe -- Opportunity or Burden?

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Mortgage Finance in Central and Eastern Europe -- Opportunity or Burden?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5202

Number of pages: 90 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Katie Kibuuka and Erwin R. Tiongson

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank and Georgetown University - Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS)

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Mortgage Finance in Central and Eastern Europe: Opportunity or Burden?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4758

Number of pages: 90 Posted: 22 Feb 2010

Thorsten Beck, Katie Kibuuka and Erwin R. Tiongson

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank and Georgetown University - Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS)

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Financial Intermediary Development and Growth Volatility: Do Intermediaries Dampen or Magnify Shocks?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2707

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Mattias K.A. Lundberg and Giovanni Majnoni

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank and World Bank

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Banking in Africa

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6684

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Robert Cull

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)

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Lending Concentration, Bank Performance and Systemic Risk: Exploring Cross-Country Variation

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6604

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Olivier De Jonghe

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Tilburg University - Department of Finance

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Who Gets the Credit? And Does It Matter? Household vs. Firm Lending across Countries

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Who Gets the Credit? And Does It Matter? Household vs. Firm Lending across Countries

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2009-12, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-41

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 17 Jun 2009

Thorsten Beck, Berrak Buyukkarabacak, Felix K. Rioja and Neven T. Valev

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Ozyegin University, Georgia State University - Department of Economics and Georgia State University - Department of Economics

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Who Gets the Credit? And Does it Matter? Household vs. Firm Lending Across Countries

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7400

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Sep 2009

Thorsten Beck, Berrak Buyukkarabacak, Felix K. Rioja and Neven T. Valev

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Ozyegin University, Georgia State University - Department of Economics and Georgia State University - Department of Economics

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Is Small Beautiful? Financial Structure, Size and Access to Finance

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5806

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Dorothe Singer

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and World Bank

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Why Do Firms Evade Taxes? The Role of Information Sharing and Financial Sector Outreach

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Why Do Firms Evade Taxes? The Role of Information Sharing and Financial Sector Outreach

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2010-26, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-93

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 31 Aug 2010

Thorsten Beck, Chen Lin and (马跃) Yue Ma

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance

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Why Do Firms Evade Taxes? The Role of Information Sharing and Financial Sector Outreach

Journal of Finance 69, 763-817

Posted: 29 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2014

Thorsten Beck, Chen Lin and (马跃) Yue Ma

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics and City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) - Department of Economics & Finance

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Foreign Bank Ownership and Household Credit

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Foreign Bank Ownership and Household Credit

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2011-024, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2011-089

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 31 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 29 May 2013

Thorsten Beck and Martin Brown

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and University of St. Gallen - Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance

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Use of Banking Services in Emerging Markets - Household-Level Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8475

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Jul 2011

Thorsten Beck and Martin Brown

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and University of St. Gallen - Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance

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Which Households Use Banks? Evidence From the Transition Economies

ECB Working Paper No. 1295

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 05 Mar 2011

Thorsten Beck and Martin Brown

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and University of St. Gallen - Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance

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Finance and Growth for Microenterprises: Evidence from Rural China

European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2013-010, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2013-053

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 23 Sep 2013

Thorsten Beck, Liping Lu and Rudai Yang

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management and Peking University - School of Economics

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Nascent Markets: Understanding the Success and Failure of New Stock Markets

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Nascent Markets: Understanding the Success and Failure of New Stock Markets

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 17 Nov 2016

Jose Alexandre Albuquerque de Sousa, Thorsten Beck, Peter A. G. van Bergeijk and Mathijs A. Van Dijk

Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Erasmus University - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) and Erasmus University - Rotterdam School of Management

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Nascent Markets: Understanding the Success and Failure of New Stock Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11604

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 07 Nov 2016

Jose Alexandre Albuquerque de Sousa, Thorsten Beck, Peter A. G. van Bergeijk and Mathijs A. Van Dijk

Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Erasmus University - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) and Erasmus University - Rotterdam School of Management

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Informality and Access to Finance: Evidence from India

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-052

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 Sep 2014

Thorsten Beck and Mohammad Hoseini

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)

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Gender and Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Are Women Disadvantaged?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5571

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Reyes Aterido, Thorsten Beck and Leonardo Lacovone

World Bank, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and World Bank

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Bank Sectoral Concentration and (Systemic) Risk: Evidence from a Worldwide Sample of Banks

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Bank Sectoral Concentration and (Systemic) Risk: Evidence from a Worldwide Sample of Banks

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 28 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2017

Thorsten Beck, Olivier De Jonghe and Klaas Mulier

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Tilburg University - Department of Finance and Ghent University-Universiteit Gent - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

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Bank Sectoral Concentration and (Systemic) Risk: Evidence from a Worldwide Sample of Banks

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12009

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 02 May 2017

Thorsten Beck, Olivier De Jonghe and Klaas Mulier

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Tilburg University - Department of Finance and Ghent University-Universiteit Gent - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

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What Explains the Cost of Remittances? An Examination Across 119 Country Corridors

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5072

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Industry Growth and Capital Allocation: Does Having a Market- or Bank-Based System Matter?

NBER Working Paper No. w8982

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Jun 2002 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2010

Thorsten Beck and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and UC Berkeley

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Too Cold, Too Hot, or Just Right? Assessing Financial Sector Development Across the Globe

IMF Working Paper No. 13/81

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Apr 2013

Adolfo Barajas, Thorsten Beck, Era Dabla-Norris and Seyed Reza Yousefi

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Western Hemisphere Department, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, International Monetary Fund (IMF) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Follow the Money: Does the Financial Sector Intermediate Natural Resource Windfalls?

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Follow the Money: Does the Financial Sector Intermediate Natural Resource Windfalls?

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper 2017-027/VIII

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 20 Feb 2017

Thorsten Beck and Steven Poelhekke

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and VU University Amsterdam

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Follow the Money: Does the Financial Sector Intermediate Natural Resource Windfalls?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6374

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Mar 2017

Thorsten Beck and Steven Poelhekke

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and VU University Amsterdam

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Follow the Money: Does the Financial Sector Intermediate Natural Resource Windfalls?

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 545

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 02 Mar 2017

Thorsten Beck and Steven Poelhekke

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and VU University Amsterdam

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Follow the Money: Does the Financial Sector Intermediate Natural Resource Windfalls?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11872

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 Mar 2017

Thorsten Beck and Steven Poelhekke

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and VU University Amsterdam

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SME Finance in Africa

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7018

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Robert Cull

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)

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Benchmarking Financial Systems: Introducing the Financial Possibility Frontier

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6615

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 20 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck and Erik Feyen

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and World Bank - Finance & Markets Global Practice

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Bank Concentration and Fragility: Impact and Mechanics

NBER Working Paper No. w11500

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 01 Sep 2005

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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The Role of Financial Intermediaries in Monetary Policy Transmission

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 420

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 24 Apr 2014

Thorsten Beck, Andrea Colciago and Damjan Pfajfar

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, De Nederlandsche Bank - Research Department and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

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Bank Supervision and Corruption in Lending

NBER Working Paper No. w11498

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Sep 2005

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Entrepreneurial Saving Practices and Reinvestment: Theory and Evidence

European Banking Center Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-008, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-050

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 Sep 2014

Thorsten Beck, Haki Pamuk IV and Burak Uras

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Tilburg University and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)

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Keep Walking? Geographical Proximity, Religion, and Relationship Banking

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2017

Thorsten Beck, Steven Ongena and Ilkay Sendeniz-Yuncu

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance and Middle East Technical University

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Regulatory Reform after the Crisis: Opportunities and Pitfalls

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7733

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Mar 2010

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Finance, Growth and Fragility: The Role of Government

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9597

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 13 Aug 2013

Thorsten Beck

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Supranational Supervision - How Much and for Whom?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9546

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 09 Jul 2013

Thorsten Beck and Wolf Wagner

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM)

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Finance and Poverty: Evidence from India

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9497

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 06 Jun 2013

Meghana Ayyagari, Thorsten Beck and Mohammad Hoseini

George Washington University - School of Business, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)

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Sharing the Pain? Credit Supply and Real Effects of Bank Bail-Ins

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12058

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 22 May 2017

Thorsten Beck, Samuel Da-Rocha-Lopes and André Silva

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, New University of Lisbon - Nova School of Business and Economics and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Credit Growth and Macroprudential Policies: Preliminary Evidence on the Firm Level

BIS Paper No. 91a

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 29 Apr 2017

Meghana Ayyagari, Thorsten Beck and Maria Soledad Martinez Peria

George Washington University - School of Business, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Filling the Gap: How Technology Enables Access to Finance for Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises

U. Ahmed, T. Beck, C. McDaniel, and S. Schropp (2016), "Filling the Gap: How technology enables access to finance for small and medium sized enterprises," Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization, MIT Press Journal, volume 10, number 3/4.

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 25 Apr 2016

Usman Ahmed, Thorsten Beck, Christine A. McDaniel and Simon Schropp

Georgetown University Law Center, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Sidley Austin LLP and University of St. Gallen

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Finance and Demand for Skill: Evidence from Uganda

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2016-014

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Mikael Homanen and Burak Uras

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)

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Financial Regulation in Europe: Foundations and Challenges

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11147

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Apr 2016

Thorsten Beck, Elena Carletti and Itay Goldstein

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, Bocconi University and University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School - Finance Department

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Financial Inclusion in Asia: An Overview

Asian Development Bank Economics Working Paper Series No. 449

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Dec 2015

Meghana Ayyagari and Thorsten Beck

George Washington University - School of Business and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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When Arm's Length is Too Far: Relationship Banking Over the Business Cycle

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10050

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 25 Sep 2014

Thorsten Beck, Ralph de Haas, Hans Degryse and Neeltje van Horen

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, KU Leuven, Department Accounting, Finance and Insurance and De Nederlandsche Bank

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Financial Institutions and Markets Across Countries and Over Time: The Updated Financial Development and Structure Database

The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 24, Issue 1, pp. 77-92, 2010

Posted: 22 Feb 2010

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Ross Levine

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and UC Berkeley

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Financial and Legal Constraints to Growth: Does Firm Size Matter?

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership Historical Research Reference in Entrepreneurship

Posted: 11 Nov 2009

Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Vojislav Maksimovic and Thorsten Beck

World Bank - Development Research Group, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Access to Financial Services: Measurement, Impact, and Policies

The World Bank Research Observer, Vol. 24, Issue 1, pp. 119-145, 2009

Posted: 06 May 2009

Thorsten Beck, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Patrick Honohan

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, World Bank - Development Research Group and Trinity College Dublin - Department of Economics

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Access to Finance: An Unfinished Agenda

The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 383-396, 2008

Posted: 31 Dec 2008

Thorsten Beck and Asli Demirgüç-Kunt

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and World Bank - Development Research Group

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Legal Theories of Financial Development

Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 17, No. 4, Winter 2001

Posted: 22 Nov 2003

Ross Levine, Thorsten Beck and Asli Demirgüç-Kunt

UC Berkeley, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and World Bank - Development Research Group

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Finance and the Sources of Growth

Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 58, No. 1-2, Pp. 261-300, January 2000

Posted: 31 Jan 2001

Thorsten Beck, Ross Levine and Norman Loayza

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, UC Berkeley and World Bank - Research Department

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City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

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Tilburg University - European Banking Center, CentER

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