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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"grace period"”.
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Essays on the design and targeting of financial products : evidence from field experiments in India
… to a contract that includes a two-month grace period. The provision of a grace period increased short-run business investment and long-run profits but also default rates. The results indicate that debt contracts that require early repayment discourage illiquid risky investment and thereby …
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Suitability of the Source of Finance for Small Scale Enterprises: A Case of Dar es Salaam Region
… and small loan amount provided to SSEs, short grace period and short loan repayment time. The findings also revealed the sufficiency of financial institutions in promoting SSE in Tanzania. Furthermore, the findings revealed problems facing SSEs in raising finance and thereby inhibiting …
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Covid-19 in the Developing World: Managing One of The Gambia's Most Fatal Public Health Crisis
… missed an opportunity during a crucial grace period between December 2019 and March 17, 2020 (when the West African country confirmed its first case), to plan and implement basic public health safeguards and border security measures. Though response efforts were initiated by public …
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The Contribution of Microfinance Institutions to Poverty Reduction at South District In Zanzibar
… was further observed that some conditions like grace period for loan repayment, loan deposit (loan security) and MFIs coverage have been limiting factors for poor people to access the MFI services. Based on the results of this study, it was recommended that, MFIs should be able to issue loans to …
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An investigation into the causes of customer loan default at the Agricultural Bank of Namibia, Oshakati branch
… credit risk assessment, high interest rates, and grace period were the specific factors from the bank's side that affected the level of loan repayment. On the other hand, business experience, loan size and multiple loans, loan diversion and, other income were the reasons for defaulting from the …
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Improving Consumer Well-being: A Focus on Financial Health and Technology Adoption
… I find that providing an additional short period of time where any fees associated with missed payment are not levied increases repayment. I call this the "additional grace period" and demonstrate why it emerges. In essay 2, I investigate how consumers judge AI systems that use machine …
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The Performance of Microfinance Institutions on Poverty Reduction: A Case of Pride Tanzania in the City of Mwanza
… by lowering the interest rates and increasing grace period. On the other hand, microfinance institutions should provide enterprising education to their clients in order to make them more effective.
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Nanotechnology Patents : The next technological revolution and the future of the patent system
… the research exemption and the introduction of a grace period in Europe.