Financing of firms in developing countries : lessons from research (English)

This paper reviews and synthesizes theoretical and empirical research on the role of finance in developing countries. First, the paper presents the stylized facts about firms in developing nations as well as the legal, financial and broader institutional framework in which these firms operate. Next, the paper focuses on the financing choices available to small and medium firms in developing countries and highlights areas needing additional research.

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Ayyagari,Meghana;

Demirguc-Kunt,Asli;

Maksimovic,Vojislav;
Document Date
2012/04/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS6036
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2012/04/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Financing of firms in developing countries : lessons from research
Keywords
Finance & Private Sector Development

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Ayyagari,Meghana; Demirguc-Kunt,Asli; Maksimovic,Vojislav.

Financing of firms in developing countries : lessons from research (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 6036 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/519991468137095642

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