This study collaborated with the Entrepreneurial Finance Lab and a large bank in Peru to use psychometrics for small and medium-size enterprise lending. Applicants used a psychometric tool and those who achieved a score higher than a threshold were offered a loan. Using a regression discontinuity design and credit bureau data, the study finds that the tool increased small and medium-size enterprise loan use by up to 59 percentage points for applicants...
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2017/12/14
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS8276
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2017/12/14
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Are psychometric tools a viable screening method for small and medium-size enterprise lending ? evidence from Peru
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partner bank