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  1. Creditor rights, zombie firms and real activity: evidence from India
  2. How impactful is G2P in driving account activity? Indian evidence
  3. Rebounding from a Pandemic: Access to Credit, Gender, and Productivity of Indian SMEs
  4. Tone at the top: leadership makeover and ESG focus in Indian private banks
  5. IFRS-9, expected loan loss provisioning and bank liquidity creation: early evidence
  6. Social unrest and bank liquidity creation: evidence from MENA banks
  7. Do deeds match words? India’s monetary policy needs to “walk the talk” for inflation anchoring
  8. SMEs and financial dependence: how important are foreign banks?
  9. Gender and SME credit: post-COVID-19 evidence for India
  10. MACROPRUDENTIAL POLICIES AND BANK RISK: DOES LANGUAGE MATTER?
  11. Do bankers on board fulfill their role? Corporate social responsibility, environmental concerns and firm leverage
  12. Liquidity Hoarding and Politics: The Role of Elections
  13. Are asset quality weaknesses holding back bank lending? Evidence from MENA region
  14. International banking: Rolling on a coaster
  15. The behavior of Islamic and conventional banks around the pandemic: cross-country evidence
  16. Does climate legislation matter for bank lending? Evidence from MENA countries
  17. Excess cash or excess headache? Demonetisation and bank behaviour in India
  18. Social unrest and corporate behaviour during the Arab Spring period
  19. Bank risk and returns: did prompt corrective action make a difference?
  20. Stability versus soundness: what matters for women central bank governors?
  21. Financial dependence, labour regimes and industry growth: Do creditor rights matter?
  22. Credit quality determinants of banks: how important are bankruptcy reforms?
  23. Auditor Exits and Firm Performance: Is There a Link?
  24. Gender and discouraged borrowers: Evidence from India
  25. Religion, caste and access to credit by SMEs: Is there a link?
  26. Reviving lending or safeguarding stability: what purpose did recapitalization serve?
  27. Political connections and bank behaviour
  28. Financial inclusion and banking stability: Does interest rate repression matter?
  29. Firm Performance and Productivity: Is Labour an Obstacle?
  30. Financial inclusion and linguistic diversity
  31. Gender and financial inclusion: does technology make a difference?
  32. Elections and provisioning behavior: Assessing the Indian evidence
  33. Religiosity and bank performance: How strong is the link?
  34. Creditor rights and lending relationships
  35. Political empowerment of women and financial inclusion: Is there a link?
  36. Monetary Policy Pass-through, Ownership and Crisis: How Robust is the Indian Evidence?
  37. Does financial interconnectedness affect monetary transmission? Evidence from India
  38. Funding for start-ups in India: what shakes it?
  39. Financial Inclusion in India: Does Distance Matter?
  40. Financial misconduct in Indian banks: what matters and what doesn’t?
  41. Access to and use of finance in India: does religion matter?
  42. Depositor discipline, financial crisis and macroprudential policies
  43. Bank Lending and Monetary Transmission: Does Politics Matter?
  44. Lending Relationships, Borrowing Costs and Crisis: Evidence from Indian Micro Data
  45. Corporate distress, troubled debt restructurings and equity stripping
  46. Financial inclusion, economic growth and mobile telephony in India: analysing the nexus
  47. Loan delinquency in banking systems: How effective are credit reporting systems?
  48. Bad luck, Bad policy or Bad banking? Understanding the financial management behavior of MENA banks
  49. Board characteristics and financial performance: Evidence from Indian cooperative banks
  50. Biometric identification, financial inclusion and economic growth in India: does mobile penetration matter?
  51. Financial inclusion through a public works programme: Does left‐wing extremism make a difference?
  52. Are women really risk-averse? The lending behavior of women-owned banking cooperatives in India
  53. Capital structure, ownership and crisis: evidence from Middle East and North African banks
  54. Capital structure, ownership and crisis: how different are banks?
  55. Governance reforms and performance of MENA banks: Are disclosures effective?
  56. An index of legislators’ performance: evidence from Indian parliamentary data
  57. Does Government Activism Affect Second-hand Car Prices? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
  58. Banking and credit extension: does religious diversity matter?
  59. Financial Inclusion Through Public Works Program: Does Gender-Based Violence Make a Difference?
  60. Corporate governance reforms and bank performance: evidence from the Middle East and North Africa
  61. Broadband penetration and economic growth: Do policies matter?
  62. Financial inclusion, biometric identification and mobile: unlocking the JAM trinity
  63. Capital buffers in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) banks: is market discipline important?
  64. Labour laws and innovation: Evidence from Indian states
  65. Political Federalism and Innovation: Are de jure Labor Regulations Absolute?
  66. Ownership, evergreening and crisis: an analysis of bank–firm relationships in India
  67. Does central bank governors term in office matter for macroprudential policies? Evidence from MENA banks
  68. What Constrains Financial Inclusion for Women? Evidence from Indian Micro data
  69. Why is it a man’s world, after all? Women on bank boards in India
  70. Electoral Cycles and Project Outcomes
  71. Billionaire Wealth, Firm Performance and Financial Crisis: An Empirical Analysis for India
  72. Does economic freedom matter for risk-taking? Evidence from MENA banks
  73. Banker on board and innovative activity
  74. Does mobile telephony spur growth? Evidence from Indian states
  75. Productivity, ownership and firm growth: evidence from Indian banks
  76. How Do Banks Influence Firm Capital Structure?
  77. Capital Buffer, Credit Risk and Liquidity Behaviour: Evidence for GCC Banks
  78. How important is mobile telephony for economic growth? Evidence from MENA countries
  79. Political transition and bank performance: How important was the Arab Spring?
  80. A Quality of Growth Index
  81. Macroprudential policies, crisis and risk-taking
  82. Environmental standards and political federalism: Do labor legislations matter?
  83. Trade Credit, Bank Credit and Crisis: Some Empirical Evidence for India?
  84. Credit growth and macroprudential regulation: is ownership important?
  85. Macroprudential regulation and bank behaviour: theory and evidence from a quasi-natural experiment
  86. Risk, capital and financial crisis: Evidence for GCC banks
  87. Macroprudential regulation and bank performance: Does ownership matter?
  88. Do economic reforms matter for manufacturing productivity? Evidence from the Indian experience
  89. The economics and politics of output volatility: evidence from Indian states
  90. Foreign Banks in India: Liabilities or Assets?
  91. Does R&D intensity influence leverage? Evidence from Indian firm-level data
  92. Does financial outreach engender economic growth? Evidence from Indian states
  93. R&D in Public Enterprises
  94. Disinvestment, Lending Relationships and Executive Compensation
  95. Firm ownership type, earnings management and auditor relationships: evidence from India
  96. A simple index of banking fragility: application to Indian data
  97. Does Political Competition Matter for Economic Performance? Evidence from Sub-National Data
  98. Firm characteristics, financial composition and response to monetary policy
  99. Firm Performance and CEO Pay
  100. HOW DID STATE‐OWNED BANKS RESPOND TO PRIVATIZATION? EVIDENCE FROM THE INDIAN EXPERIMENT
  101. AFFILIATION AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM INDIAN BUSINESS GROUPS
  102. Credit Growth, Bank Soundness and Financial Fragility
  103. Do productivity and ownership really matter for growth? Firm-level evidence
  104. Financial deregulation and profit efficiency: A nonparametric analysis of Indian banks
  105. Productivity and Financial Structure
  106. Charter value and risk-taking: evidence from Indian banks
  107. R&D in Indian manufacturing enterprises: what shapes it?
  108. Bank risk, charter value and depositor discipline: a simultaneous equations approach
  109. Does divestment matter for firm performance?
  110. Leverage, foreign borrowing and corporate performance: firm-level evidence for India
  111. Regulatory Pressure, Market Discipline, and Bank Spreads in India: An Empirical Exploration
  112. Does Financial Liberalization Lower Problem Loans in Banks?
  113. Competition in Indian Banking
  114. Loan Loss Provisions, Earnings, Capital Management and Signalling: Evidence from Indian Banks1
  115. Leverage, managerial monitoring and firm valuation: A simultaneous equation approach
  116. Promoting market discipline through interest rates: does financial liberalization matter?
  117. Bank monitoring, managerial ownership and Tobin's Q: an empirical analysis for India
  118. An Empirical Analysis of the Off-Balance Sheet Activities of Indian Banks
  119. Board diligence, director business and corporate governance
  120. Bank Debt Use and Firm Size: Indian Evidence
  121. Do board characteristics affect corporate performance? Firm-level evidence for India
  122. Did financial liberalization ease financing constraints? Evidence from Indian firm-level data
  123. Does leverage influence banks' non-performing loans? Evidence from India
  124. Financial deregulation and efficiency: An empirical analysis of Indian banks during the post reform period
  125. Size, Non-Performing Loan, Capital and Productivity Change: Evidence From Indian State-Owned Banks
  126. Depositor Discipline in the Banking Sector in India: An Empirical Investigation
  127. CREDIT RATING AND BANK BEHAVIOUR IN INDIA: POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW BASEL ACCORD
  128. Capital requirements and bank behaviour: an empirical analysis of Indian public sector banks
  129. Productivity, Wages and Human Capital
  130. DOES MONETARY POLICY MATTER FOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE? FIRM-LEVEL EVIDENCE FROM INDIA