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Working Papers

2023

1. The Importance of Financial Education for the Effective Use of Formal Financial Services
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2021

2. Financial Inclusion, Women, and Building Back Better
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (2)

2020

3. Learning to Navigate a New Financial Technology: Evidence from Payroll Accounts
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (29)
4. Toward Successful Development Policies: Insights from Research in Development Economics
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2019

5. Financial Inclusion in the Europe and Central Asia Region: Recent Trends and a Research Agenda
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
6. Financial Risk Management in Agriculture: Analyzing Data from a New Module of the Global Findex Database
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2018

7. The Limits of Commitment: Who Benefits from Illiquid Savings Products?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2017

8. Financial inclusion and inclusive growth: a review of recent empirical evidence
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (150)
9. Making it easier to apply for a bank account: a study of the Indian market
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)
10. Measuring the effectiveness of service delivery: delivery of government provided goods and services in India
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
11. Scarcity at the End of the Month: First Results from a Field Experiment in Bangladesh
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences

2016

12. Saving for old age
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2015

13. The Gender Gap in the Use of Financial Services in Turkey
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)
14. The Global Findex Database 2014: measuring financial inclusion around the world
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (169)

2014

15. Entrepreneurship around the World--Before, During, and After the Crisis
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
16. New firm registration and the business cycle
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)

2013

17. Civil conflict and firm performance: evidence from Cote d'Ivoire
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)
18. Financial inclusion and legal discrimination against women: evidence from developing countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (98)
19. Financial inclusion and the role of the post office
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (10)
20. Incentivizing Calculated Risk-Taking: Evidence from an Experiment with Commercial Bank Loan Officers
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2012) View citations (9)
    Harvard Business School Working Papers, Harvard Business School (2012) View citations (38)
    See also Journal Article Incentivizing Calculated Risk-Taking: Evidence from an Experiment with Commercial Bank Loan Officers, Journal of Finance, American Finance Association (2015) View citations (71) (2015)
21. Islamic finance and financial inclusion: measuring use of and demand for formal financial services among Muslim adults
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article Islamic Finance and Financial Inclusion: Measuring Use of and Demand for Formal Financial Services among Muslim Adults, Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, De Gruyter (2014) View citations (15) (2014)
22. The role of private equity investments in public firms: international evidence
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2012

23. Financial Literacy and the Financial Crisis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (45)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2012) View citations (37)
24. Financial inclusion in Africa: an overview
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (32)
25. Financing businesses in Africa: the role of microfinance
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Financing Businesses in Africa: The Role of Microfinance, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
26. Measuring financial inclusion: the Global Findex Database
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (216)
27. The foundations of financial inclusion: understanding ownership and use of formal accounts
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (47)
    See also Journal Article The foundations of financial inclusion: Understanding ownership and use of formal accounts, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Elsevier (2016) View citations (276) (2016)

2011

28. Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning in View of a Growing Youth Demographic: The Russian Case
    CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) View citations (92)
29. Financial literacy and retirement planning: the Russian case
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (111)
    See also Journal Article Financial literacy and retirement planning: the Russian case*, Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press (2011) View citations (111) (2011)
30. Patterns of business creation, survival and growth: evidence from Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (38)
    See also Journal Article Patterns of business creation, survival and growth: Evidence from Africa, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (41) (2011)
31. Saving Viable Businesses: The Effect of Insolvency Reform
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)
32. Trade Credit Contracts
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2010) View citations (3)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Trade Credit Contracts, The Review of Financial Studies, Society for Financial Studies (2012) View citations (143) (2012)

2010

33. New Firm Creation
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (22)
34. The challenges of bankruptcy reform
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The Challenges of Bankruptcy Reform, The World Bank Research Observer, World Bank (2012) View citations (10) (2012)
35. The impact of business environment reforms on new firm registration
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (27)
36. The impact of the business environment on young firm financing
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
37. The impact of the financial crisis on new firm registration
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article The impact of the financial crisis on new firm registration, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2011) View citations (76) (2011)

2009

38. Entrepreneurship in post-conflict transition: the role of informality and access to finance
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (21)
39. The impact of the business environment on the business creation process
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (29)

2008

40. Bank competition and financial stability
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (14)
    See also Chapter Bank competition and financial stability, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
    Journal Article Bank Competition and Financial Stability, Journal of Financial Services Research, Springer (2009) View citations (548) (2009)
41. Market power and the matching of trade credit terms
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (35)
42. Taxation and Capital Structure: evidence from a transition economy
    GreeSE – Hellenic Observatory Papers on Greece and Southeast Europe, Hellenic Observatory, LSE View citations (25)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Taxation and Capital Structure: Evidence from a Transition Economy, FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen (2012) View citations (27) (2012)
43. The typology of partial credit guarantee funds around the world
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (39)
    See also Journal Article The typology of partial credit guarantee funds around the world, Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier (2010) View citations (79) (2010)
44. What Does "Entrepreneurship" Data Really Show?
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (64)
    See also Journal Article What does “entrepreneurship” data really show?, Small Business Economics, Springer (2008) View citations (73) (2008)
    Chapter What does ‘‘entrepreneurship’’ data really show?, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2015) (2015)
45. What does"entrepreneurship"data really show ? a comparison of the global entrepreneurship monitor and World Bank group datasets
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)

2007

46. Entrepreneurship and firm formation across countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (55)
    See also Chapter Entrepreneurship and Firm Formation across Countries, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (27) (2010)
47. Entrepreneurship: New Data on Business Creation and How to Promote It
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (7)

2006

48. A firm-level analysis of small and medium size enterprise financing in Poland
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (17)
49. Bank ownership type and banking relationships
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (24)
    See also Journal Article Bank ownership type and banking relationships, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Elsevier (2008) View citations (124) (2008)
50. Entrepreneurship
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)

2005

51. American Depositary Receipts (ADR) holdings of U.S. based emerging market funds
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
52. Corporate governance and bank performance: a joint analysis of the static, selection, and dynamic effects of domestic, foreign, and state ownership
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (291)
    See also Journal Article Corporate governance and bank performance: A joint analysis of the static, selection, and dynamic effects of domestic, foreign, and state ownership, Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier (2005) View citations (290) (2005)
53. Legal effectiveness and external capital: the role of foreign debt
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
54. The role of factoring for financing small and medium enterprises
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article The role of factoring for financing small and medium enterprises, Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier (2006) View citations (88) (2006)
55. What drives corporate governance? Firm-level evidence from Eastern Europe
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)

2004

56. Business Environment and Firm Entry: Evidence from International Data
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (100)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2004) View citations (100)
57. Entry Regulation as a Barrier to Entrepreneurship
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (81)
    See also Journal Article Entry regulation as a barrier to entrepreneurship, Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier (2006) View citations (784) (2006)
58. Financing small and medium-size enterprises with factoring: global growth and its potential in eastern Europe
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)
59. Further evidence on the link between finance and growth: An international analysis of community banking and economic performance
    Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (163)
    Also in Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland (2004) View citations (20)
    Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany (2004) View citations (161)
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (2003) View citations (5)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2003) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Further Evidence on the Link between Finance and Growth: An International Analysis of Community Banking and Economic Performance, Journal of Financial Services Research, Springer (2004) View citations (168) (2004)

2003

60. Ownership structure and initial public offerings
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
61. Portfolio preferences of foreign institutional investors
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article Portfolio preferences of foreign institutional investors, Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier (2005) View citations (166) (2005)
62. The global growth of mutual funds
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2002

63. Bankruptcy around the World: Explanations of its Relative Use
    CEI Working Paper Series, Center for Economic Institutions, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University View citations (30)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2002) View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article Bankruptcy around the World: Explanations of Its Relative Use, American Law and Economics Review, American Law and Economics Association (2005) View citations (185) (2005)
64. Corporate governance, investor protection, and performance in emerging markets
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (138)
    See also Journal Article Corporate governance, investor protection, and performance in emerging markets, Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier (2004) View citations (515) (2004)
65. Small and medium size enterprise financing in Eastern Europe
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (40)

2001

66. Exchange rate risk management: evidence from East Asia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (13)
67. The ability of banks to lend to informationally opaque small businesses
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (448)
    Also in Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2001) View citations (277)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2001) View citations (472)
    See also Journal Article The ability of banks to lend to informationally opaque small businesses, Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier (2001) View citations (476) (2001)
68. The uniqueness of short-term collateralization
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)

2000

69. Resolution of bank insolvency and borrower evaluation in East Asia
    Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

1999

70. Resolution of corporate distress - evidence from East Asia's financial crisis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (12)

1997

71. Interest Rate Targeting and the Dynamics of Short-Term Rates
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)

Journal Articles

2023

1. How digital payments can benefit entrepreneurs
   IZA World of Labor, 2023, 396
   Also in IZA World of Labor, 2017, 396 (2017) View citations (19)

2020

2. Financial literacy and financial resilience: Evidence from around the world
   Financial Management, 2020, 49, (3), 589-614 View citations (84)
3. The Global Findex Database 2017: Measuring Financial Inclusion and Opportunities to Expand Access to and Use of Financial Services*
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2020, 34, (Supplement_1), S2-S8 View citations (57)

2018

4. Salary Delays and Overdrafts in Rural Ghana
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2018, 108, 449-52
5. Workplace Signaling and Financial Commitment: Evidence from a Field Experiment
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2018, 108, 438-43 View citations (1)

2017

6. Equity raising by Asian firms: Choosing between PIPEs and SEOs
   Journal of Corporate Finance, 2017, 45, (C), 64-83 View citations (7)
7. The Opportunities and Challenges of Digitizing Government-to-Person Payments
   The World Bank Research Observer, 2017, 32, (2), 211-226 View citations (13)

2016

8. Bargaining power and trade credit
   Journal of Corporate Finance, 2016, 41, (C), 66-80 View citations (117)
9. The Impact of Business Environment Reforms on New Registrations of Limited Liability Companies
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2016, 30, (2), 332-353 View citations (3)
10. The foundations of financial inclusion: Understanding ownership and use of formal accounts
    Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2016, 27, (C), 1-30 View citations (276)
    See also Working Paper The foundations of financial inclusion: understanding ownership and use of formal accounts, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (47) (2012)

2015

11. Incentivizing Calculated Risk-Taking: Evidence from an Experiment with Commercial Bank Loan Officers
    Journal of Finance, 2015, 70, (2), 537-575 View citations (71)
    See also Working Paper Incentivizing Calculated Risk-Taking: Evidence from an Experiment with Commercial Bank Loan Officers, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (7) (2013)
12. The Role of Informal Financial Services in Africa
    Journal of African Economies, 2015, 24, (suppl_1), i12-i31 View citations (12)

2014

13. Islamic Finance and Financial Inclusion: Measuring Use of and Demand for Formal Financial Services among Muslim Adults
    Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 2014, 10, (2), 177-218 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Islamic finance and financial inclusion: measuring use of and demand for formal financial services among Muslim adults, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (35) (2013)

2013

14. Financial literacy and its consequences: Evidence from Russia during the financial crisis
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2013, 37, (10), 3904-3923 View citations (126)
15. Measuring Financial Inclusion: Explaining Variation in Use of Financial Services across and within Countries
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2013, 44, (1 (Spring)), 279-340 View citations (200)

2012

16. Taxation and Capital Structure: Evidence from a Transition Economy
    FinanzArchiv: Public Finance Analysis, 2012, 68, (2), 165-190 View citations (27)
    See also Working Paper Taxation and Capital Structure: evidence from a transition economy, GreeSE – Hellenic Observatory Papers on Greece and Southeast Europe (2008) View citations (25) (2008)
17. The Challenges of Bankruptcy Reform
    The World Bank Research Observer, 2012, 27, (2), 185-203 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper The challenges of bankruptcy reform, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (4) (2010)
18. Trade Credit Contracts
    The Review of Financial Studies, 2012, 25, (3), 838-867 View citations (143)
    See also Working Paper Trade Credit Contracts, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (26) (2011)

2011

19. Entrepreneurship in post‐conflict transition
    The Economics of Transition, 2011, 19, (1), 27-78 View citations (6)
20. Financial literacy and retirement planning: the Russian case*
    Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2011, 10, (4), 599-618 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper Financial literacy and retirement planning: the Russian case, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (111) (2011)
21. Gender and the Business Environment for New Firm Creation
    The World Bank Research Observer, 2011, 26, (2), 237-257 View citations (82)
22. Patterns of business creation, survival and growth: Evidence from Africa
    Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (S1), S32-S44 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper Patterns of business creation, survival and growth: evidence from Africa, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (38) (2011)
23. The impact of the financial crisis on new firm registration
    Economics Letters, 2011, 113, (1), 1-4 View citations (76)
    See also Working Paper The impact of the financial crisis on new firm registration, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2010) View citations (19) (2010)

2010

24. The typology of partial credit guarantee funds around the world
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2010, 6, (1), 10-25 View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper The typology of partial credit guarantee funds around the world, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (39) (2008)

2009

25. Bank Competition and Financial Stability
    Journal of Financial Services Research, 2009, 35, (2), 99-118 View citations (548)
    See also Chapter Bank competition and financial stability, Chapters, 2017, 185-204 (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
    Working Paper Bank competition and financial stability, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (14) (2008)

2008

26. Bank ownership type and banking relationships
    Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2008, 17, (1), 37-62 View citations (124)
    See also Working Paper Bank ownership type and banking relationships, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2006) View citations (24) (2006)
27. What does “entrepreneurship” data really show?
    Small Business Economics, 2008, 31, (3), 265-281 View citations (73)
    See also Working Paper What Does "Entrepreneurship" Data Really Show?, Jena Economics Research Papers (2008) View citations (64) (2008)
    Chapter What does ‘‘entrepreneurship’’ data really show?, Chapters, 2015, 464-480 (2015) (2015)

2007

28. ADR holdings of US-based emerging market funds
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2007, 31, (6), 1649-1667 View citations (19)
29. Who survives? A cross-country comparison
    Journal of Financial Stability, 2007, 3, (3), 261-278 View citations (11)

2006

30. Corporate governance provisions and firm ownership: Firm-level evidence from Eastern Europe
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2006, 25, (3), 429-444 View citations (13)
31. Entry regulation as a barrier to entrepreneurship
    Journal of Financial Economics, 2006, 82, (3), 591-629 View citations (784)
    See also Working Paper Entry Regulation as a Barrier to Entrepreneurship, NBER Working Papers (2004) View citations (81) (2004)
32. Insolvency laws around the world - a statistical analysis and rules for their design
    ifo DICE Report, 2006, 4, (01), 9-15
33. The role of factoring for financing small and medium enterprises
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2006, 30, (11), 3111-3130 View citations (88)
    See also Working Paper The role of factoring for financing small and medium enterprises, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (12) (2005)

2005

34. Bankruptcy around the World: Explanations of Its Relative Use
    American Law and Economics Review, 2005, 7, (1), 253-283 View citations (185)
    See also Working Paper Bankruptcy around the World: Explanations of its Relative Use, CEI Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (30) (2002)
35. Corporate governance and bank performance: A joint analysis of the static, selection, and dynamic effects of domestic, foreign, and state ownership
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2005, 29, (8-9), 2179-2221 View citations (290)
    See also Working Paper Corporate governance and bank performance: a joint analysis of the static, selection, and dynamic effects of domestic, foreign, and state ownership, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2005) View citations (291) (2005)
36. Corporate valuation and the resolution of bank insolvency in East Asia
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2005, 29, (8-9), 2095-2118 View citations (41)
37. Portfolio preferences of foreign institutional investors
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2005, 29, (12), 2919-2946 View citations (166)
    See also Working Paper Portfolio preferences of foreign institutional investors, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2003) View citations (26) (2003)

2004

38. Corporate governance, investor protection, and performance in emerging markets
    Journal of Corporate Finance, 2004, 10, (5), 703-728 View citations (515)
    See also Working Paper Corporate governance, investor protection, and performance in emerging markets, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2002) View citations (138) (2002)
39. Further Evidence on the Link between Finance and Growth: An International Analysis of Community Banking and Economic Performance
    Journal of Financial Services Research, 2004, 25, (2), 169-202 View citations (168)
    See also Working Paper Further evidence on the link between finance and growth: An international analysis of community banking and economic performance, Finance (2004) View citations (163) (2004)
40. The development of mutual funds around the world
    Emerging Markets Review, 2004, 5, (1), 1-38 View citations (28)

2003

41. Capital Structure and Financial Risk: Evidence from Foreign Debt Use in East Asia
    Journal of Finance, 2003, 58, (6), 2667-2710 View citations (178)
42. Resolution of corporate distress in East Asia
    Journal of Empirical Finance, 2003, 10, (1-2), 199-216 View citations (58)

2001

43. The ability of banks to lend to informationally opaque small businesses
    Journal of Banking & Finance, 2001, 25, (12), 2127-2167 View citations (476)
    See also Working Paper The ability of banks to lend to informationally opaque small businesses, Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2001) View citations (448) (2001)

Books

2018

1. Global Findex Database 2017
   (La base de datos Global Findex 2017)
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (59)

Chapters

2023

1. Digital financial inclusion and development
   Chapter 10 in Handbook of Microfinance, Financial Inclusion and Development, 2023, pp 164-180
2. Resilience in emergencies, savings, and credit
   Chapter 6 in Handbook of Microfinance, Financial Inclusion and Development, 2023, pp 99-118

2018

3. The role of demand-side data - measuring financial inclusion from the perspective of users of financial services
   A chapter in The role of data in supporting financial inclusion policy, 2018, vol. 47

2017

4. Bank competition and financial stability
   Chapter 10 in Handbook of Competition in Banking and Finance, 2017, pp 185-204 View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Bank Competition and Financial Stability, Springer (2009) View citations (548) (2009)
   Working Paper Bank competition and financial stability, The World Bank (2008) View citations (14) (2008)

2015

5. What does ‘‘entrepreneurship’’ data really show?
   Chapter 24 in Global Entrepreneurship, Institutions and Incentives, 2015, pp 464-480
   See also Working Paper What Does "Entrepreneurship" Data Really Show?, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2008) View citations (64) (2008)
   Journal Article What does “entrepreneurship” data really show?, Springer (2008) View citations (73) (2008)

2013

6. Financing Businesses in Africa: The Role of Microfinance
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Financing businesses in Africa: the role of microfinance, The World Bank (2012) View citations (5) (2012)

2011

7. Access to Bank Financing and New Investment: Evidence from Europe
   Springer View citations (1)

2010

8. Entrepreneurship and Firm Formation across Countries
   A chapter in International Differences in Entrepreneurship, 2010, pp 129-158 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper Entrepreneurship and firm formation across countries, The World Bank (2007) View citations (55) (2007)