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Closing the Credit Gap for Formal and Informal Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises

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  • Peer Stein
  • Oya Pinar Ardic
  • Martin Hommes

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  • Peer Stein & Oya Pinar Ardic & Martin Hommes, 2013. "Closing the Credit Gap for Formal and Informal Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises," World Bank Publications - Reports 21728, The World Bank Group.
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    1. Martha Alter Chen, 2007. "Rethinking the Informal Economy: Linkages with the Formal Economy and the Formal Regulatory Environment," Working Papers 46, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs.
    2. World Bank, 2008. "Finance for All? Policies and Pitfalls in Expanding Access," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 6905, April.
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