Documentos e informes
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Government Support and Firm Performance during COVID-19 (Inglés)
This paper assesses the medium-run effects of government support to firms during the COVID-19 crisis and whether the effectiveness of this support varied with its timing. Using data from three rounds of...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10641 Fecha del documento: 12 de diciembre de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Singer,Dorothe
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Missing Information : Why Don’t More Firms Seek Out Business Advice? (Inglés)
Seeking out business advice, for example through classroom training or consulting, can be a profitable investment. Previous research has found that obtaining business advice through classroom training...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 176888 Fecha del documento: 30 de septiembre de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Piza,Caio
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Missing Information : Why Don’t More Firms Seek Out Business Advice ? (Inglés)
This paper tests whether providing more information on business practices can lead firms to seek out advice and improve their practices. The authors collaborated with a business advice provider in Brazil...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10183 Fecha del documento: 15 de septiembre de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Piza,Caio
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The Long-Term Impact of High School Financial Education : Evidence from Brazil (Inglés)
Many countries around the world are implementing national strategies for financial education. These strategies often involve teaching financial education in schools. While the literature on school financial...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 175566 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Garber, Gabriel,Koyama, Sergio,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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The Long-Term Impact of High School Financial Education : Evidence from Brazil (Inglés)
In 2011, the impact of a comprehensive financial education program was studied through a randomized controlled trial with 892 high schools in six Brazilian states. Using administrative data, this paper...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10131 Fecha del documento: 26 de julio de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Garber,Gabriel,Koyama,Sergio,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Interest Bearing Notes (April 2022) (Inglés)
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 171137 Fecha del documento: 31 de marzo de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Cull,Robert J.,Gine,Xavier,Xu,Lixin
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Competition and Firm Recovery Post-COVID-19 (Inglés)
This paper examines the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the reallocation of economic activity across firms, and whether this reallocation depends on the competition environment. The paper uses the World...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS9851 Fecha del documento: 16 de noviembre de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Singer,Dorothe
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Interest Bearing Notes (October 2021) (Inglés)
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 165778 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Cull,Robert J.,Zia,Bilal Husnain,Xu,Lixin
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Interest Bearing Notes (August 2021) (Inglés)
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 164286 Fecha del documento: 31 de agosto de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Cull,Robert J.,Xu,Lixin,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Interest Bearing Notes (June 2021) (Inglés)
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 161242 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Cull,Bob,Xu,Lixin,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Interest Bearing Notes (April 2021) (Inglés)
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 158768 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Cull,Robert J.,Xu,Lixin,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Strengthening World Bank SME-Support Interventions : Operational Guidance Document (Inglés)
The objective of the present SME Operational Guidance Note is to support World Bank Group task teams and client countries with the knowledge and tools required for the effective design and implementations...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 157949 Fecha del documento: 31 de marzo de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Medvedev,Denis,Aliyev,Ramin N.,Bruhn,Miriam,Correa,Paulo Guilherme,Garcia Ayala,Rodrigo Javier,Hill,Justin Piers William,Farazi,Subika,Lopez Cordova,Jose Ernesto,Piza,Caio,Sakhonchik,Alena,Seja,Morten
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Interest Bearing Notes (February 2021) (Inglés)
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 157020 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Cull, Bob,Xu,Lixin
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Design for Impact : A State Aid Evaluation in Romania (Inglés)
State aid impact evaluation is new in Romania. Given its novelty, the ex post evaluation seeks to provide evidence on how effective state aid has been, on whether state aid distorted competition, and on...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 160313 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Pop,Georgiana,Iootty De Paiva Dias,Mariana,Bruhn,Miriam,Ruiz Ortega,Claudia
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Interest Bearing Notes (December 2020) (Inglés)
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 155439 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Cull, Bob,Xu,Lixin,Zia,Bilal Husnain
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Free Riding in Loan Approvals : Evidence from SME Lending in Peru (Inglés)
This paper provides evidence that commercial lenders in Peru free ride off their peers' screening efforts. Leveraging a discontinuity in the loan approval process of a large bank, the study finds that...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS9072 Fecha del documento: 3 de diciembre de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Arraiz,Irani,Bruhn,Miriam,Roth,Benjamin N.,Ruiz Ortega,Claudia,Stucchi,Rodolfo Mario
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Does Mobile Money Improve Livelihoods for Households in Poor and Remote Areas? (Inglés)
The latest impact evaluation note looks at whether mobile money benefits households in poor and remote areas of Northern Uganda and finds large increases in non-farm self-employment and food security.
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 142692 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Wieser,Christina
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The Impact of Mobile Money on Poor Rural Households : Experimental Evidence from Uganda (Inglés)
Mobile money lowers the costs of financial transactions, making it a promising tool for brining financial services to rural areas. This paper studies the effects of rolling out mobile money agents in poor...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS8913 Fecha del documento: 25 de junio de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Wieser,Christina,Bruhn,Miriam,Kinzinger,Johannes Philipp,Ruckteschler,Christian Simon,Heitmann,Soren
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Courts and Business Registration : Evidence from Serbia (Inglés)
This paper studies the effects of a reform in Serbia that transferred business registration from regional courts to a centralized agency. Using administrative data, the analysis employs a difference-in-difference...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS8611 Fecha del documento: 11 de octubre de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Cho,Caleb Sungwoo,Marusic,Andreja,Nguyen,Ha Minh,Reyes,Jose Daniel,Tran,Trang Thu
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The Role of Technical Assistance in Expanding Access to Finance (Inglés)
This paper links the literatures on technical assistance and access to finance by examining a Mexican program that provided capacity-building grants to nonbank financial institutions (NBFIs) serving micro...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS8483 Fecha del documento: 21 de junio de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bruhn,Miriam,Reddy,Rekha,Ruiz Ortega,Claudia