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Roy Mersland

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First Name:Roy
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Last Name:Mersland
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RePEc Short-ID:pme212
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https://cersem.uia.no/
Terminal Degree:2009 Handelshøyskolen; Universitetet i Agder (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Institutt for økonomi
Handelshøyskolen
Universitetet i Agder

Kristiansand, Norway
https://www.uia.no/om-uia/fakultet/handelshoeyskolen-ved-uia/institutt-for-oekonomi
RePEc:edi:dehiano (more details at EDIRC)

Research output

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Working papers

  1. Richard Sebaggala & Roy Mersland & Bert D'espallier, 2024. "Melting pot versus salad bowl: Exploring the effect of composition diversity on saving groups' performance," French Stata Users' Group Meetings 2024 09, Stata Users Group.
  2. Kwame Ohene Djan & Samuel Anokye Nyarko & Roy Mersland & Leif Atle Beisland & Linda Nakato, 2023. "Influence of international ownership on the performance of local social enterprises: Evidence from the global microfinance industry," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/371350, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  3. Roy Mersland & Samuel Anokye Nyarko & Ariane Szafarz, 2019. "Do social enterprises walk the talk? Assessing microfinance performances with mission statements," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/286998, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  4. Malikov, Emir & Hartarska, Valentina & Mersland, Roy, 2019. "Economies of Diversification in Microfinance: Evidence from Quantile Estimation on Panel Data," MPRA Paper 95935, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  5. Reidar Øystein Strøm & Bert D'Espallier & Roy Mersland, 2016. "Female Leaders and Financial Inclusion. Evidence from Microfinance Institutions," Working Papers 201601, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo Business School.
  6. Daudi Pascal & Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland, 2016. "The origin of CEOs and its influence on microfinance performance and risk-taking," Working Papers CEB 16-046, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  7. Roy Mersland & Daudi Pascal & Leif Atle Beisland, 2016. "The influence of CEO power on agency costs in non-profit organisations: evidence from the global microfinance industry," Working Papers CEB 16-045, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  8. Bert D'Espallier & Jann Goedecke & Marek Hudon & Roy Mersland, 2016. "From NGOs to banks: Does institutional transformation alter the business model of microfinance institutions?," Working Papers CEB 16-029, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  9. Hartarska, Valentina & Mersland, Roy & Nadolnyak, Denis, 2013. "Are Women Better Bankers to the Poor? Evidence from Rural Microfinance Institutions," 2014 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, January 3-5, 2014, Philadelphia, PA 161653, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  10. Gibson Hosea Munisi & Roy Mersland, 2013. "Ownership, board compensation and company performance in sub-Saharan African countries," Working Papers CEB 13-041, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  11. Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland & R. Oystein Strøm, 2012. "Audit Quality and Corporate Governance: Evidence from the Microfinance Industry," Working Papers CEB 12-034, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  12. Roy Mersland & Ludovic Urgeghe, 2011. "Performance and international investments in microfinance institutions," Working Papers CEB 11-054, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  13. Pierre-Guillaume Méon & Roy Mersland & Ariane Szafarz & Marc Labie, 2011. "Discrimination by Microcredit Officers:Theory and Evidence on Disability in Uganda," DULBEA Working Papers 11-06, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  14. Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland, 2011. "Do microfinance rating assessments make sense? An analysis of the drivers of the MFI ratings," Working Papers CEB 11-009, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  15. Mersland, Roy, 2007. "The cost of ownership in microfinance organization," MPRA Paper 2061, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  16. Mersland, Roy & Strøm, Reidar Øystein, 2007. "Performance and corporate governance in microfinance institutions," MPRA Paper 3887, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  17. Mersland, Roy & Strøm, R. Øystein, 2007. "Microbanks: Ownership, performance and social tradeoffs - a global analysis," MPRA Paper 2063, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  18. Mersland, Roy, 2005. "The agenda and relevance of recent research in Microfinance," MPRA Paper 2433, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  19. Mersland, Roy, 2005. "Microcredit for self-employed disabled persons in developing countries," MPRA Paper 2068, University Library of Munich, Germany.

Articles

  1. Samuel Anokye Nyarko & Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland, 2025. "Lending to Women and Credit Risk in Microfinance Institutions: The Moderating Effects of Patriarchy and Female Leadership," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 61(4), pages 614-637, April.
  2. Sommeno, Tigist Woldetsadik & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond, 2025. "The impact of debt: International versus local debt in microfinance organizations," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 76(C).
  3. Aleksandr Grigoryan & Knar Khachatryan & Valentina Hartarska & Roy Mersland, 2025. "Are All Deposit Products in the Microfinance World Created Equal?," Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 61(5), pages 1160-1176, April.
  4. Baghdasaryan, Vardan & Mersland, Roy & Strøm, R. Øystein, 2025. "Multibanking in microfinance yields positive performance: Evidence from Ecuadorian entrepreneurs," Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier, vol. 67(C).
  5. Daniël van Hemert & Bert D’Espallier & Roy Mersland, 2024. "Autonomy and Financial Performance in Informal Savings Associations," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 60(9), pages 1352-1371, September.
  6. Eline Auwera & Bert D’Espallier & Roy Mersland, 2024. "Achieving Double Bottom-Line Performance in Hybrid Organisations: A Machine-Learning Approach," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 190(3), pages 625-647, March.
  7. Armande Mahabi Nabami & Anaëlle Petre & Roy Mersland, 2024. "Impact of climate change training intervention in savings groups," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 36(4), pages 2047-2062, May.
  8. Rolando Gonzales Martinez & Bert D’Espallier & Roy Mersland, 2024. "Informal Insurance and Loans in Savings Groups: A Longitudinal and Quasi-experimental Approach Identifies the Role of the Welfare Fund for the Extreme Poor," Review of Development Finance Journal, Chartered Institute of Development Finance, vol. 14(1), pages 1-10.
  9. Sommeno, Tigist Woldetsadik & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond, 2024. "The impact of liability of foreignness on performance in hybrid organizations," Journal of International Management, Elsevier, vol. 30(2).
  10. R. Øystein Strøm & Bert D’Espallier & Roy Mersland, 2023. "Female Leaders and Financial Inclusion: Evidence from Microfinance Institutions," Review of Corporate Finance, now publishers, vol. 3(1-2), pages 69-97, May.
  11. Stephen Zamore & Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland, 2023. "Excessive focus on risk? Non‐performing loans and efficiency of microfinance institutions," International Journal of Finance & Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 28(2), pages 1290-1307, April.
  12. Beisland, Leif Atle & Zamore, Stephen & Mersland, Roy, 2023. "Does It Pay to be Green? A Study of the Global Microfinance Industry," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 52(3), pages 631-653.
  13. Godfroid, Cécile & Otiti, Naome & Mersland, Roy, 2022. "Employee tenure and staff performance: The case of a social enterprise," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 139, pages 457-467.
  14. Kwame Ohene Djan & Roy Mersland, 2022. "Are NGOs and cooperatives similar or different? A global survey using microfinance data," Journal of Management & Governance, Springer;Accademia Italiana di Economia Aziendale (AIDEA), vol. 26(2), pages 641-683, June.
  15. Naome Otiti & Cécile Godfroid & Roy Mersland & Bert D’Espallier, 2022. "Does it (Re)pay to be Female? Considering Gender in Microfinance Loan Officer-Client Pairs," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 58(2), pages 259-274, February.
  16. Godfroid, Cécile & Otiti, Naome & Mersland, Roy, 2022. "Employee tenure and staff performance: The case of a social enterprise," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 139(C), pages 457-467.
  17. Otiti, Naome & Andersson, Kjetil & Mersland, Roy, 2021. "Is employee-client matching good for firms targeting the bottom of the pyramid? A study of microfinance institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 20(1), pages 1-23.
  18. Naome Otiti & Kjetil Andersson & Roy Mersland, 2021. "Is employee-client matching good for firms targeting the bottom of the pyramid? A study of microfinance institutions," International Journal of Development Issues, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 20(1), pages 1-23, February.
  19. Rolando Gonzales & Bert D’Espallier & Roy Mersland, 2021. "What Drives Profits in Savings Groups? Bayesian Data Mining Evidence from the SAVIX Database," Review of Development Finance Journal, Chartered Institute of Development Finance, vol. 11(2), pages 39-57.
  20. Beisland, Leif Atle & Djan, Kwame Ohene & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond, 2021. "Measuring Social Performance in Social Enterprises: A Global Study of Microfinance Institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 171(1), pages 51-71.
  21. Zamore, Stephen & Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2021. "Excessive focus on risk? Non‐performing loans and efficiency of microfinance institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 28(2), pages 1290-1307.
  22. Leif Atle Beisland & Kwame Ohene Djan & Roy Mersland & Trond Randøy, 2021. "Measuring Social Performance in Social Enterprises: A Global Study of Microfinance Institutions," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 171(1), pages 51-71, June.
  23. Gonzales Martinez, Rolando & D’Espallier, Bert & Mersland, Roy, 2021. "Bifurcations in business profitability: An agent-based simulation of homophily in self-financing groups," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 129(C), pages 495-514.
  24. Muluneh HIDETO DATO & Marek HUDON & Roy MERSLAND, 2020. "Board Governance: Does Ownership Matter?," Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 91(1), pages 5-28, March.
  25. Alon, Ilan & Mersland, Roy & Musteen, Martina & Randøy, Trond, 2020. "The research frontier on internationalization of social enterprises," Journal of World Business, Elsevier, vol. 55(5).
  26. Mersland, Roy & Nyarko, Samuel Anokye & Sirisena, Amila Buddhika, 2020. "A hybrid approach to international market selection: The case of impact investing organizations," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 29(1), pages 1-12.
  27. Alon, Ilan & Mersland, Roy & Musteen, Martina & Randøy, Trond, 2020. "The research frontier on internationalization of social enterprises," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 55(5), pages 1-8.
  28. Malikov, Emir & Hartarska, Valentina & Mersland, Roy, 2020. "Economies of diversification in microfinance: Evidence from quantile estimation on panel data," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 34(C).
  29. Alon, Ilan & Mersland, Roy & Musteen, Martina & Randøy, Trond, 2020. "The research frontier on internationalization of social enterprises," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 55(5), pages 1-8.
  30. Mersland, Roy & Nyarko, Samuel Anokye & Sirisena, Amila Buddhika, 2020. "A hybrid approach to international market selection: The case of impact investing organizations," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 29(1).
  31. Malikov, Emir & Hartarska, Valentina & Mersland, Roy, 2020. "Economies of diversification in microfinance: Evidence from quantile estimation on panel data," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 34, pages 1-7.
  32. Golesorkhi, Sougand & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond & Shenkar, Oded, 2019. "The Performance Impact of Informal and Formal Institutional Differences in Cross-Border Alliances," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 28(1), pages 104-118.
  33. Mersland, Roy & Nyarko, Samuel Anokye & Szafarz, Ariane, 2019. "Do social enterprises walk the talk? Assessing microfinance performances with mission statements," Journal of Business Venturing Insights, Elsevier, vol. 11(C), pages 1-1.
  34. Golesorkhi, Sougand & Mersland, Roy & Piekkari, Rebecca & Pishchulov, Grigory & Randøy, Trond, 2019. "The effect of language use on the financial performance of microfinance banks: Evidence from cross-border activities in 74 countries," Journal of World Business, Elsevier, vol. 54(3), pages 213-229.
  35. Mersland, Roy & Nyarko, Samuel Anokye & Szafarz, Ariane, 2019. "Do social enterprises walk the talk? Assessing microfinance performances with mission statements," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 11.
  36. Golesorkhi, Sougand & Mersland, Roy & Piekkari, Rebecca & Pishchulov, Grigory & Randøy, Trond, 2019. "The effect of language use on the financial performance of microfinance banks: Evidence from cross-border activities in 74 countries," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 54(3), pages 213-229.
  37. Beisland, Leif Atle & Pascal Ndaki, Daudi & Mersland, Roy, 2019. "Influence of Ownership Type and CEO Power on Residual Loss: Evidence From the Global Microfinance Industry," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 48(5), pages 998-1022.
  38. Golesorkhi, Sougand & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond & Shenkar, Oded, 2019. "The Performance Impact of Informal and Formal Institutional Differences in Cross-Border Alliances," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 28(1), pages 104-118.
  39. Zamore, Stephen & Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2019. "Geographic diversification and credit risk in microfinance," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 109(C).
  40. Leif Atle Beisland & Bert D’Espallier & Roy Mersland, 2019. "The Commercialization of the Microfinance Industry: Is There a ‘Personal Mission Drift’ Among Credit Officers?," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 158(1), pages 119-134, August.
  41. Roy Mersland & Leif Atle Beisland & Daudi Pascal, 2019. "The Origin of Chief Executive Officers and Performance in Hybrid Businesses: The Case of Microfinance," Journal of Small Business Management, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 57(4), pages 1578-1594, October.
  42. Mersland, Roy & Beisland, Leif Atle & Pascal, Daudi, 2019. "The Origin of Chief Executive Officers and Performance in Hybrid Businesses: The Case of Microfinance," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 57(4), pages 1578-1594.
  43. Beisland, Leif Atle & D’Espallier, Bert & Mersland, Roy, 2019. "The Commercialization of the Microfinance Industry: Is There a "Personal Mission Drift" Among Credit Officers?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 158(1), pages 119-134.
  44. Zamore, Stephen & Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2019. "Geographic diversification and credit risk in microfinance," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 109, pages 1-13.
  45. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy & Strøm, Øystein, 2018. "Use of Big Four auditors and fund raising: evidence from developing and emerging markets," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 13(2), pages 371-390.
  46. Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland & Øystein Strøm, 2018. "Use of Big Four auditors and fund raising: evidence from developing and emerging markets," International Journal of Emerging Markets, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 13(2), pages 371-390, April.
  47. Ndaki, Daudi Pascal & Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2018. "Capital structure and CEO tenure in microfinance institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 27(4), pages 329-337.
  48. Muluneh Hideto Dato & Roy Mersland & Neema Mori, 2018. "Board committees and performance in microfinance institutions," International Journal of Emerging Markets, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 13(2), pages 350-370, April.
  49. Robert Lensink & Roy Mersland & Nhung Thi Hong Vu & Stephen Zamore, 2018. "Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services?," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 50(21), pages 2386-2401, May.
  50. Dato, Muluneh Hideto & Mersland, Roy & Mori, Neema, 2018. "Board committees and performance in microfinance institutions: Evidence from Ethiopia," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 13(2), pages 350-370.
  51. Djan, Kwame Ohene & Mersland, Roy, 2017. "Does Religious Affiliation Influence the Design of Corporate Governance? Evidence from the Global Microfinance Industry," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 26(2), pages 101-116.
  52. D’Espallier, Bert & Goedecke, Jann & Hudon, Marek & Mersland, Roy, 2017. "From NGOs to Banks: Does Institutional Transformation Alter the Business Model of Microfinance Institutions?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 89, pages 19-33.
  53. D. Pascal & R. Mersland & N. Mori, 2017. "The influence of the CEO’s business education on the performance of hybrid organizations: the case of the global microfinance industry," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 49(2), pages 339-354, August.
  54. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2017. "Exploring Microfinance Clients with Disabilities: A Case Study of an Ecuadorian Microbank," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 53(11), pages 1929-1943.
  55. Djan, Kwame Ohene & Mersland, Roy, 2017. "Does Religious Affiliation Influence the Design of Corporate Governance? Evidence from the Global Microfinance Industry," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 26(2), pages 101-116.
  56. Lensink, Robert & Mersland, Roy & Vu, Nhung Thi Hong & Zamore, Stephen, 2017. "Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 50(21), pages 2386-2401.
  57. Pascal, D. & Mersland, R. & Mori, N., 2017. "The influence of the CEO’s business education on the performance of hybrid organizations: the case of the global microfinance industry," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 49(2), pages 339-354.
  58. D’Espallier, Bert & Goedecke, Jann & Hudon, Marek & Mersland, Roy, 2017. "From NGOs to Banks: Does Institutional Transformation Alter the Business Model of Microfinance Institutions?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 19-33.
  59. Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland, 2017. "Exploring Microfinance Clients with Disabilities: A Case Study of an Ecuadorian Microbank," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(11), pages 1929-1943, November.
  60. Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland & Stephen Zamore, 2016. "Motivations for Business Start‐up: Are There any Differences Between Disabled and Non‐disabled Microfinance Clients?," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 28(1), pages 147-149, January.
  61. Gibson Hosea Munisi & Roy Mersland, 2016. "Ownership, Board Compensation and Company Performance in Sub-Saharan African Countries," Journal of Emerging Market Finance, Institute for Financial Management and Research, vol. 15(2), pages 191-224, August.
  62. Munisi, Gibson Hosea & Mersland, Roy, 2016. "Ownership, Board Compensation and Company Performance in Sub-Saharan African Countries," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 15(2), pages 191-224.
  63. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy & Zamore, Stephen, 2016. "Motivations for Business Start‐up: Are There any Differences Between Disabled and Non‐disabled Microfinance Clients?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 28(1), pages 147-149.
  64. Labie, Marc & Méon, Pierre-Guillaume & Mersland, Roy & Szafarz, Ariane, 2015. "Discrimination by microcredit officers: Theory and evidence on disability in Uganda," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 58, pages 44-55.
  65. Randøy, Trond & Strøm, R. Øystein & Mersland, Roy, 2015. "The Impact of Entrepreneur-CEOs in Microfinance Institutions: A Global Survey," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 39(4), pages 927-953.
  66. Trond Randøy & R. Øystein Strøm & Roy Mersland, 2015. "The Impact of Entrepreneur–CEOs in Microfinance Institutions: A Global Survey," Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, , vol. 39(4), pages 927-953, July.
  67. Labie, Marc & Méon, Pierre-Guillaume & Mersland, Roy & Szafarz, Ariane, 2015. "Discrimination by microcredit officers: Theory and evidence on disability in Uganda," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 58(C), pages 44-55.
  68. Delgado, Michael S. & Parmeter, Christopher F. & Hartarska, Valentina & Mersland, Roy, 2015. "Should all microfinance institutions mobilize microsavings? Evidence from economies of scope," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 48(1), pages 193-225.
  69. Michael Delgado & Christopher Parmeter & Valentina Hartarska & Roy Mersland, 2015. "Should all microfinance institutions mobilize microsavings? Evidence from economies of scope," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 48(1), pages 193-225, February.
  70. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy & Strøm, R. Øystein, 2015. "Audit Quality and Corporate Governance: Evidence from the Microfinance Industry," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 19(3), pages 218-237.
  71. Strøm, Reidar Øystein & D’Espallier, Bert & Mersland, Roy, 2014. "Female leadership, performance, and governance in microfinance institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 42, pages 60-75.
  72. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2014. "Earnings Quality in Nonprofit Versus For-Profit Organizations: Evidence From the Microfinance Industry," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 43(4), pages 652-671.
  73. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond, 2014. "The Association between microfinance rating scores and corporate governance: a global survey," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 35(C), pages 268-280.
  74. Strøm, Reidar Øystein & D’Espallier, Bert & Mersland, Roy, 2014. "Female leadership, performance, and governance in microfinance institutions," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 42(C), pages 60-75.
  75. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond, 2014. "The Association between microfinance rating scores and corporate governance: a global survey," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 35, pages 268-280.
  76. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2014. "Income characteristics and the use of microfinance services: evidence from economically active persons with disabilities," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 29(3), pages 417-430.
  77. Neema Mori & Roy Mersland, 2014. "Boards in microfinance institutions: how do stakeholders matter?," Journal of Management & Governance, Springer;Accademia Italiana di Economia Aziendale (AIDEA), vol. 18(1), pages 285-313, February.
  78. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2014. "Staff characteristics and the exclusion of persons with disabilities: evidence from the microfinance industry in Uganda," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 29(7), pages 1061-1075.
  79. Hartarska, Valentina & Nadolnyak, Denis & Mersland, Roy, 2014. "Are Women Better Bankers to the Poor? Evidence from Rural Microfinance Institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 96(5), pages 1291-1306.
  80. Mori, Neema & Mersland, Roy, 2014. "Boards in microfinance institutions: how do stakeholders matter?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 18(1), pages 285-313.
  81. Valentina Hartarska & Denis Nadolnyak & Roy Mersland, 2014. "Are Women Better Bankers to the Poor? Evidence from Rural Microfinance Institutions," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 96(5), pages 1291-1306.
  82. D'Espallier, Bert & Guerin, Isabelle & Mersland, Roy, 2013. "Focus on Women in Microfinance Institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 49(5), pages 589-608.
  83. Hartarska, Valentina & Mersland, Roy & Nadolnyak, Denis & Parmeter, Christopher, 2013. "Governance and scope economies in microfinance institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 4(1), pages 74-96.
  84. Roy Mersland & Joachim Thøgersen, 2013. "Stimulating economic growth in the least developed countries: direct cash transfers for the retired via mobile phones," Journal of Economic Policy Reform, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 16(3), pages 259-271, September.
  85. Hartarska, Valentina & Shen, Xuan & Mersland, Roy, 2013. "Scale economies and input price elasticities in microfinance institutions," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 37(1), pages 118-131.
  86. Mersland, Roy & D’Espallier, Bert & Supphellen, Magne, 2013. "The Effects of Religion on Development Efforts: Evidence from the Microfinance Industry and a Research Agenda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 41(C), pages 145-156.
  87. Hartarska, Valentina & Shen, Xuan & Mersland, Roy, 2013. "Scale economies and input price elasticities in microfinance institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 37(1), pages 118-131.
  88. Roy Mersland, 2013. "Market opportunities for microfinance institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 24(4), pages 282-294.
  89. Valentina Hartarska & Roy Mersland & Denis Nadolnyak & Christopher Parmeter, 2013. "Governance and scope economies in microfinance institutions," International Journal of Corporate Governance, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 4(1), pages 74-96.
  90. Mersland, Roy & Urgeghe, Ludovic, 2013. "International Debt Financing and Performance of Microfinance Institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 22(1-2), pages 17-29.
  91. Mersland, Roy & D’Espallier, Bert & Supphellen, Magne, 2013. "The Effects of Religion on Development Efforts: Evidence from the Microfinance Industry and a Research Agenda," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 41, pages 145-156.
  92. Bert D'espallier & Isabelle Guerin & Roy Mersland, 2013. "Focus on Women in Microfinance Institutions," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 49(5), pages 589-608, May.
  93. Mersland, Roy & Thøgersen, Joachim, 2013. "Stimulating economic growth in the least developed countries: direct cash transfers for the retired via mobile phones," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 16(3), pages 259-271.
  94. Hartarska, Valentina & Mersland, Roy, 2012. "Which Governance Mechanisms Promote Efficiency in Reaching Poor Clients? Evidence from Rated Microfinance Institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 18(2), pages 218-239.
  95. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2012. "The use of microfinance services among economically active disabled people: Evidence from Uganda," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 24(S1), pages 1-197.
  96. Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland, 2012. "The use of microfinance services among economically active disabled people: Evidence from Uganda," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 24, pages 69-83, January.
  97. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2012. "An Analysis of the Drivers of Microfinance Rating Assessments," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 41(2), pages 213-231.
  98. Galema, Rients & Lensink, Robert & Mersland, Roy, 2012. "Do Powerful CEOs Determine Microfinance Performance?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 49(4), pages 718-742.
  99. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2012. "Barriers to microcredit for disabled persons: Evidence from economically active persons in Uganda," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 23(1), pages 11-24.
  100. Valentina Hartarska & Roy Mersland, 2012. "Which Governance Mechanisms Promote Efficiency in Reaching Poor Clients? Evidence from Rated Microfinance Institutions," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 18(2), pages 218-239, March.
  101. Rients Galema & Robert Lensink & Roy Mersland, 2012. "Do Powerful CEOs Determine Microfinance Performance?," Journal of Management Studies, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 49(4), pages 718-742, June.
  102. Mersland, Roy, 2011. "The governance of non-profit micro finance institutions: lessons from history," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 15(3), pages 327-348.
  103. D'Espallier, Bert & Guérin, Isabelle & Mersland, Roy, 2011. "Women and Repayment in Microfinance: A Global Analysis," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 39(5), pages 758-772, May.
  104. Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond & Strøm, Reidar Øystein, 2011. "The impact of international influence on microbanks’ performance: A global survey," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 20(2), pages 163-176.
  105. D’Espallier, Bert & Guérin, Isabelle & Mersland, Roy, 2011. "Women and Repayment in Microfinance: A Global Analysis," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 39(5), pages 758-772.
  106. Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond & Strøm, Reidar Øystein, 2011. "The impact of international influence on microbanks' performance: A global survey," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 20(2), pages 163-176, April.
  107. Mersland, Roy & Strøm, R. Øystein, 2010. "Microfinance Mission Drift?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 38(1), pages 28-36.
  108. Mersland, Roy & Strøm, R. Øystein, 2010. "Microfinance Mission Drift?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 38(1), pages 28-36, January.
  109. Mersland, Roy, 2009. "The Cost of Ownership in Microfinance Organizations," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 37(2), pages 469-478.
  110. Mersland, Roy, 2009. "The Cost of Ownership in Microfinance Organizations," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(2), pages 469-478, February.
  111. Mersland, Roy & Strøm, Reidar Øystein, 2009. "Performance and governance in microfinance institutions," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 33(4), pages 662-669.
  112. Mersland, Roy & Øystein Strøm, R., 2009. "Performance and governance in microfinance institutions," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 33(4), pages 662-669, April.
  113. Roy Mersland & Reidar Øystein Strøm, 2008. "Performance and trade-offs in Microfinance Organisations-does ownership matter?," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 20(5), pages 598-612.
  114. Mersland, Roy & Strøm, Reidar Øystein, 2008. "Performance and trade‐offs in Microfinance Organisations—Does ownership matter?," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 20(5), pages 598-612.
  115. Roy Mersland, 2007. "Innovations in savings and credit groups: evidence from Kenya," EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 18(1), pages 50-56.

Chapters

  1. Mersland, Roy & Zamore, Stephen & Djan, Kwame Ohene & Sommeno, Tigist Woldetsadik, 2019. "Internationalization of the microfinance industry," EconStor Open Access Book Chapters, in: A Research Agenda for Financial Inclusion and Microfinance, pages 139-149, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  2. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond, 2014. "Transparency and Disclosure in the Global Microfinance Industry: Implications for practice and policy makers," EconStor Open Access Book Chapters, in: The Oxford Handbook of Political, Institutional and Corporate Transparency, pages 434-455, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  3. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2014. "Microfinance and Disability: A review of the literature and recommendations for practitioners and policy makers," EconStor Open Access Book Chapters, in: Disability and Equity at Work, pages 172-194, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  4. Mersland, Roy & Strøm, R. Øystein, 2014. "Measuring Microfinance Performance," EconStor Open Access Book Chapters, in: Microfinance Institutions: Financial and Social Performance, pages 12-30, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  5. Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland & Trond Randøy, 2014. "Microbank Regulation and Earnings Quality: A Global Survey," Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance, in: Roy Mersland & R. Øystein Strøm (ed.), Microfinance Institutions, chapter 14, pages 271-293, Palgrave Macmillan.
  6. Roy Mersland & R. Øystein Strøm, 2014. "Microfinance Financial and Social Performance: An Introduction," Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance, in: Roy Mersland & R. Øystein Strøm (ed.), Microfinance Institutions, chapter 1, pages 1-11, Palgrave Macmillan.
  7. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy & Randøy, Trond, 2014. "Microbank Regulation and Earnings Quality: A Global Survey," EconStor Open Access Book Chapters, in: Microfinance Institutions: Financial and Social Performance, pages 271-293, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  8. Roy Mersland & R. Øystein Strøm, 2014. "Measuring Microfinance Performance," Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance, in: Roy Mersland & R. Øystein Strøm (ed.), Microfinance Institutions, chapter 2, pages 12-30, Palgrave Macmillan.
  9. Leif Atle Beisland & Roy Mersland, 2013. "Earnings Quality in the Microfinance Industry," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: Jean-Pierre Gueyie & Ronny Manos & Jacob Yaron (ed.), Microfinance in Developing Countries, chapter 5, pages 83-106, Palgrave Macmillan.
  10. Beisland, Leif Atle & Mersland, Roy, 2013. "Earnings Quality in the Microfinance Industry," EconStor Open Access Book Chapters, in: Microfinance in Developing Countries: Issues, Policies and Performance Evaluation, pages 83-106, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  11. Mersland, Roy & Strøm, R. Øystein, 2013. "Microfinance: Costs, Lending Rates, and Profitability," EconStor Open Access Book Chapters, in: Handbook of Key Global Financial Markets, Institutions, and Infrastructure, pages 489-499, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  12. Rients Galema & Robert Lensink & Roy Mersland, 2012. "Governance and Microfinance Institutions," Chapters, in: James R. Barth & Chen Lin & Clas Wihlborg (ed.), Research Handbook on International Banking and Governance, chapter 29, Edward Elgar Publishing.
  13. Labie, Marc & Mersland, Roy, 2011. "Corporate Governance Challenges in Microfinance," EconStor Open Access Book Chapters, in: The Handbook of Microfinance, pages 283-298, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
  14. Marc Labie & Roy Mersland, 2011. "Corporate Governance Challenges in Microfinance," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Beatriz Armendáriz & Marc Labie (ed.), The Handbook Of Microfinance, chapter 13, pages 283-298, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..

Books

  1. Roy Mersland & R. Øystein Strøm (ed.), 2014. "Microfinance Institutions," Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance, Palgrave Macmillan, number 978-1-137-39966-3, September.

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  1. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (14) 2007-03-10 2007-03-10 2007-07-13 2010-02-13 2011-03-19 2011-11-28 2012-12-22 2014-01-17 2016-04-16 2016-07-09 2016-11-27 2016-11-27 2019-09-30 2021-03-15. Author is listed
  2. NEP-BAN: Banking (5) 2010-02-13 2011-03-19 2016-04-16 2016-07-09 2019-09-30. Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (5) 2007-03-10 2007-03-10 2007-07-13 2010-02-13 2016-04-16. Author is listed
  4. NEP-CFN: Corporate Finance (3) 2011-11-28 2016-11-27 2016-11-27
  5. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (3) 2007-07-13 2016-11-27 2019-09-30
  6. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (2) 2007-03-10 2016-11-27
  7. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory and Applications (1) 2010-02-13
  8. NEP-FLE: Financial Literacy and Education (1) 2021-03-15
  9. NEP-HME: Heterodox Microeconomics (1) 2021-03-15
  10. NEP-HRM: Human Capital and Human Resource Management (1) 2016-11-27

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