Gender Bias in SME Lending : Experimental Evidence from Turkey

Gender Bias in SME Lending : Experimental Evidence from Turkey

Gender disparities in small and medium-size enterprise lending exist around the world and impede the growth of millions of women-led firms. This paper examines a potential driver of these disparities: gender-biased loan officers. Officer bias is me...

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Main Authors: Alibhai, Salman, Donald, Aletheia, Goldstein, Markus, Oguz, Alper Ahmet, Pankov, Alexander, Strobbe, Francesco
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
GENDER BIAS
SME FINANCE
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS
ACCESS TO FINANCE
GENDER GAP
CREDIT
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
BANKING
SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/244611577766368167/Gender-Bias-in-SME-Lending-Experimental-Evidence-from-Turkey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33120

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/244611577766368167/Gender-Bias-in-SME-Lending-Experimental-Evidence-from-Turkey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33120

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