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The Lending Interest Rates in the Microfinance Sector: Searching for its Determinants
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2013)
Using data from 1299 microfinance institutions (MFIs) in 84 countries and following different approaches, it was found the lending interest rate is determined by the funding cost, the loan size, and the efficiency level ...
Efficiency Determinants and Dynamic Efficiency Changes in Latin American Banking Industries
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2013)
This paper investigates the determinants of efficiency and dynamic efficiency changes across Latin American banking industries during recent periods of financial liberalization. Allocative, technical, pure technical, and ...
On the Normality of Stock Return Distributions: Latin American Markets, 2000-2007
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2008)
An increasing amount of empirical research conducted at different times and in different geographical settings challenges the traditional assumption of the normal distribution of stock returns evident in the main body of ...
Remittances and Income Distribution in Peru
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2008)
Objectives of research were to study the magnitude, dynamics, and impacts associated with remittances to Peru. The remittances grew exponentially in the last decade. The study examines the emigration of Peruvians, compares ...
The Work Adjustment Process of Expatriate Managers: An Exploratory Study in Latin America
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. CENTRUM, 2008)
The issue of work adjustment of expatriate managers is examined in this paper. The results confirm the existence of dimensions and factors widely discussed in international human resources management literature but also ...