Search Results - "Gopalan, Sasidaran"

Financial liberalization and access to credit in emerging and developing economies: A firm-level empirical investigation by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Sasidharan, Subash

“…•Examine how foreign banks presence affect firms’ access to credit.•Use World Bank Enterprise Survey (WBES) as well as country-data.•Construct a novel and…”
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Promoting outbound tourism through financial inclusion: Evidence from emerging markets and developing economies by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Khalid, Usman

“…•We estimate the impact of financial inclusion on outbound tourism for 85 EMDEs.•Greater financial inclusion unambiguously contributes to higher outbound…”
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Foreign Banks and Financial Inclusion in Emerging and Developing Economies: An Empirical Investigation by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Rajan, Ramkishen S.

“…An important dimension of the effects of foreign bank presence on financial sector development relates to that of financial inclusion. Despite its…”
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COVID-19 economic policy response, resilience and tourism recovery by Okafor, Luke, Khalid, Usman, Gopalan, Sasidaran

“…This study investigates whether tourism sector recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is influenced by only the size of the economic stimulus packages or whether…”
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Does Financial Inclusion Amplify Output Volatility in Emerging and Developing Economies? by Cavoli, Tony, Gopalan, Sasidaran, Rajan, Ramkishen S.

“…This paper empirically investigates if, in what direction, and under what circumstances financial inclusion amplifies or moderates output volatility, which is…”
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Does foreign bank entry contribute to financial development? Examining the role of income thresholds by Gopalan, Sasidaran

“…This article examines the relationship between foreign bank entry and financial development in a panel framework covering 57 emerging market and developing…”
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What Factors Drive Start-Up Investments in India’s Subnational Economies? by Gopalan, Sasidaran

“…India has rapidly evolved into a fast-growing emerging market with one of the largest start-up ecosystems in the world. Despite the rapid strides, the nature…”
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Does financial inclusion promote consumption smoothing? Evidence from emerging and developing economies by Cavoli, Tony, Gopalan, Sasidaran

“…An important issue for emerging and developing economies (EMDEs) is how to reduce the occurrence of hand-to-mouth consumption by allowing consumption…”
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How does financial inclusion influence tourism demand? Empirical evidence from emerging markets and developing economies by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Khalid, Usman

“…The extant tourism literature has identified a range of economic, geographic, political, and social factors impacting tourism demand. However, existing…”
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Does digitalization spur global value chain participation? Firm-level evidence from emerging markets by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Reddy, Ketan, Sasidharan, Subash

“…•In this study we examine whether digitalization by firms spur participation in global value chains (GVCs)?.•We use rich firm-level data for a sample of 24,839…”
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Gender bias in access to trade credit: Firm-level evidence from emerging markets by Reddy, Ketan, Gopalan, Sasidaran

“…How do small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) led by women fare with respect to obtaining trade credit? While both trade credit and bank credit have long…”
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Can participation in global value chains improve female labor force participation? A firm-level empirical investigation by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Reddy, Ketan, Sasidharan, Subash

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Do greenfield FDI inflows promote international tourism? by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Khalid, Usman, Okafor, Luke

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Does digital financial inclusion moderate or exacerbate output volatility? by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Rajan, Ramkishen S.

“…Fintech, broadly encompassing financial innovations enabled by digital technology, has seen phenomenal growth across emerging and developing economies (EMDEs)…”
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Reforms and Economic Transformation in India, by JagdishBhagwati and ArvindPanagariya. 2012. Series: Studies in Indian Economic Policies. New York: Oxford University Press. 292 + xiv. ISBN 978–0–19–991520–0, $49.95 by Gopalan, Sasidaran

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Is Exchange Rate Centred Monetary Policy Asymmetric? Empirical Evidence from Singapore by Cavoli, Tony, Gopalan, Sasidaran, Rajan, Ramkishen S.

“…The effectiveness of an exchange rate based monetary policy rule for Singapore given the highly open nature of the economy has been empirically well documented…”
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Has Foreign Aid Been Effective in the Water Supply and Sanitation Sector? Evidence from Panel Data by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Rajan, Ramkishen S.

“…•Aid has a positive effect on improved access to Water Supply and Sanitation (WSS).•We also find strong evidence of non-linearities between aid flows and…”
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Does financial inclusion improve sanitation access? Empirical evidence from low- and middle-income countries by Cavoli, Tony, Gopalan, Sasidaran, Onur, Ilke, Xenarios, Stefanos

“…The existing literature does not probe the extent to which promoting financial inclusion can provide an enabling environment to improve access to sanitation…”
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Do climate risks influence foreign direct investment inflows to emerging and developing economies? by Gopalan, Sasidaran, Gupta, Bhavya, Rajan, Ramkishen S.

“…Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows are considered to be an important source of private financing for several emerging markets and developing economies…”
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The Evolution of Central Banking and Monetary Policy in the Asia-Pacific by Akhand Akhtar Hossain (review) by Gopalan, Sasidaran

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