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Financial Intermediation and Economic Growth in Bihar: A District-Level Analysis

Project Active from to Firms and Trade

Researchers

Sanjay Banerji

Professor of Finance, University of Nottingham

Sushanta Mallick

Professor in International Finance, Queen Mary University of London

The aim is to analyse and understand the factors behind the efficiency of the banking sector in Bihar regarding its ability to raise deposits and disburse funds to private enterprises in the State. The project also intends to study the impact of the banking sector to the overall economic activities at the macro (state wide) and micro (across district) level.

Project outputs

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Financial intermediation and economic development in the state of Bihar, India: A district-level analysis

Sanjay Banerji, Krishna Gangopadhyay, Sushanta Mallick
Working paper

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