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Researcher
Bert D'Espallier
- Disciplines:Financial economics
Affiliations
- Finance Research Group (main work address Brussels) (Research unit)
Member
From1 Jul 2016 → Today - Department of Finance, Accounting & Tax (FAcT), Brussels Campus (Research unit)
Member
From1 May 2016 → 30 Jun 2016 - Finance Research Group (main work address Leuven) (Research unit)
Member
From1 Jan 2009 → 30 Sep 2013
Projects
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- Sabbatical Bert D’Espallier: Developing and valorizing research on informal savings groupsFrom1 Feb 2023 → 31 Jul 2023Funding: BOF - mobility
- EngelsFrom1 Jun 2021 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- The financial and social potential of savings groupsFrom18 Sep 2020 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- The financial and social potential of savings groups: a global analysisFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Essays on sustainable finance.From1 Oct 2019 → 1 Oct 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Sustainable financial services - the finance trilemmaFrom1 Sep 2019 → 31 Aug 2021Funding: BOF - various
- Governance of co-operative enterprises under pressure: A multilevel and holistic approachFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Alleviating financial barriers for women-owned enterprises in Tanzania.From21 Sep 2015 → 21 Sep 2020Funding: VLIR-UOS Vladoc PhD Scholarship
- An empirical analysis on institutional transformation in microfinance institutions.From1 Oct 2014 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
Publications
1 - 10 of 36
- Profit-generating entities or cash-management vehicles? Unpacking the financial performance of savings groups worldwide.(2023)
Authors: Bert D'Espallier
- Female leaders and financial inclusion: Evidence from microfinance institutions(2023)
Authors: Bert D'Espallier
Pages: 69 - 97 - Does it (re)pay to be female? Considering gender in microfinance loan officer-client pairs(2022)
Authors: Bert D'Espallier
Pages: 259 - 274 - The process of female borrower discouragement(2022)
Authors: Vanessa Naegels, Bert D'Espallier
Pages: 1 - 23 - What drives profits in savings groups? Bayesian data mining evidence from the SAVIX database(2022)
Authors: Bert D'Espallier
Pages: 39 - 57 - Bifurcations in business profitability: An agent-based simulation of homophily in self-financing groups(2021)
Authors: Bert D'Espallier
Pages: 495 - 514 - Alleviating financial barriers for women-owned enterprises in Tanzania.(2020)
Authors: Vanessa Naegels, Bert D'Espallier
- Perceived problems with collateral: the value of informal networking(2020)
Authors: Vanessa Naegels, Bert D'Espallier
Pages: 32 - 45 - The commercialization of the microfinance industry: Is there a ‘personal mission drift’ among credit officers?(2019)
Authors: Bert D'Espallier
Pages: 119 - 134 - Social performance measurement in microfinance(2019)
Authors: Bert D'Espallier, Jann Goedecke
Pages: 62 - 74