Is there a business case for banks to increase lending to women and women-led firms? Cross-country evidence on financial performance
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19219477 |
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| Authors | Christoph Sommer (0000-0002-4336-7350, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 206 |
| Pages | 107457-107457 |
| Publication date | 2026-05-21 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | World Development (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0305-750X • E-ISSN: 1873-5991 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.worlddev.2026.107457 |
| OpenAlex | W7161935924 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 36 |
Business case · Business cycle · Business model · Case analysis · Economic Growth and Development · Gender Diversity and Inequality · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
Financing patterns around the world
Gender and the Business Environment for New Firm Creation
Correlated random effects models with unbalanced panels
Unintended consequences of microfinance
Focus on Women in Microfinance Institutions
Does it (Re)pay to be Female? Considering Gender in Microfinance Loan Officer-Client Pairs
Even Though I Get a Loan, My Husband Controls It’
Microfinance and Gender
The Entrepreneur Makes a Difference
Who takes the credit? Gender, power, and control over loan use in rural credit programs in Bangladesh
Gender Norms in Financial Markets
Women and Repayment in Microfinance
Access to Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Gender Differences in Preferences
| Highly cited | No |
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