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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"private sector credit"”.
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Macro-economic determinants of domestic private sector credit in sub-Saharan Africa
Credit, to the private sector, is a critical component in driving growth and development the world over. In Africa, the level of credit advanced to the private sector as a percentage of GDP seems to have lagged other more developed regions at 46% of GDP in 2015, in comparison to 120% of global GDP. …
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Examining the causal relationship between private sector credit extended and economic growth in Namibia
… study examined the causal relationship between Private Sector Credit Extension (PSCE) and Economic growth in Namibia. The study used the quarterly data covering the period from 2000:Q1-2017:Q4. The variables employed were Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, Private Sector Credit Extended, Broad …
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Investigating the relationship between private sector credit extension and economic growth: A case study of Namibia
… development, especially through the mechanism of private sector credit lines, has an important role to play in an economy’s growth. As such, economies with better financial institutions for lending and borrowing funds have the potential to grow faster. This is so because better financial systems …
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Demand for non-life insurance: Evidence from select insurance markets in Africa
… is gaining more attention in academia, as the sector experiences growth within emerging markets. This paper aims to understand which macro-economic and social variables impact the growth or decline of the non-life insurance sector broadly across Africa, with a view to provide recommendations to …
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Analysing the effects of interest rate and reserve requirements ratio on bank credit risk in Namibia
… assets (TA), gross domestic product (GDP), and private credit extension (CR); as the explanatory variables. The results indicate that there is a short run negative effect between interest rates and bank risk, which implies that the low rate would increase the bank's non-performing loans. The …
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Analysing the Relationship between Banking Development and Economic Growth: Time Series Evidence from Namibia
… this study were broad money to nominal GDP (M2), private sector credit to nominal GDP (PSC), and lending interest rates (INTR). The data used in this study is annual data, covering the period 1991 to 2018, engaging the VAR/VECM framework in order to determine the presence of a long-run and …
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The impact of mobile money on macroeconomic development: insights from Côte d'Ivoire
… inflation, interest spread rates, money stock, private-sector credit, and economic aggregate activity are intriguing. Côte d'Ivoire is viewed as the most robust financial state within the African continent and mobile money has evolved rapidly across the country. As such, this gives room to …
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Demand for Excess Reserves by Commercial Banks in Papua New Guinea
… variables of foreign reserve inflows, private sector lending, private sector deposits and treasury bill rate. The selection of these variables is determined by data availability and relevance to the economy of PNG. The findings suggest that the discount rate, volatility of demand …
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Demand for Excess Reserves by Commercial Banks in Papua New Guinea
… variables of foreign reserve inflows, private sector lending, private sector deposits and treasury bill rate. The selection of these variables is determined by data availability and relevance to the economy of PNG. The findings suggest that the discount rate, volatility of demand …
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Three essays in applied econometrics
… Chapter 2 focuses on the threshold effect of credit on economic development of 17 developed countries throughout history from the late 1800s. Chapter 3 re-investigates the role of foreign aid in developing countries, emphasising the diminishing returns, and Chapter 4 offers evidence on the …