Purpose This paper investigates the impact of bank credit on agricultural productivity in the
Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) from 1990 to 2019. Studies' …

The interrelationship between capitalization and profitability in banking sector of BRICS
countries is studied with reference to existing five capital theories with the help of the ARDL …

This paper uses a probit model on a unique dataset of 13,081 Italian firms and 111 co-
operative banks involved in the lending process to provide empirical evidence suggesting …

A strong capitalized position of financial institutions is essential to ensure their solvency.
Because of their unique nature, banks must always keep an optimum level of capital to …

We propose a new connectedness measure that addresses heterogeneous multiple
borrowing loan structure among banks. Using confidential data from over 44 million …

Purpose This paper investigates the factors crucial for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
in establishing business relationships with banks in Pakistan. Design/methodology …

Relationships between firms and between firms and financial institutions influence firms'
credit risk. Thus, these relationships should be crucial considerations in credit evaluation …

University spin-offs (USOs) often face difficulties obtaining bank loans due to the perceived
riskiness of their technologies. This study investigates the role of venture capitalists (VCs) …

This study assesses risk-taking and investigates the effect of internal governance
mechanisms and ownership structure on risk-taking in Tunisian banks. We collected data …

We examined the effect of bank credit on agricultural productivity in Nigeria so as to
ascertain the existence of causal relationship between the dual. To achieve this objective …