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THE ROLE OF GROUPS AND CREDIT COOPERATIVES IN RURAL LENDING [PDF]

open access: yesThe World Bank Research Observer, 1990
Lending groups and credit cooperatives have the potential to provide affordable credit to small-scale farmers because they can reduce transaction costs and lower the risk of default. In developing countries these two kinds of lending arrangements have a mixed record, although their difficulties reflect shortcomings in implementation rather than in the ...
Huppi, Monika, Feder, Gershon
openaire   +1 more source

Cooperative banks’ social responsibility: the lending activities of a group of cooperative banks in Poland

open access: yesForum Scientiae Oeconomia, 2018
Cooperative banks are traditionally regarded as social economy entities. Their social responsibility includes financing the needs of local communities by means of various types of lending activities.
Maria Magdalena Golec
doaj   +1 more source

Determining Factors of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Lending Avoidance: Empirical Evidence from Indonesia

open access: yesGadjah Mada International Journal of Business, 2023
P2P lending offers loans to the public with easy processes and terms. However, the level of P2P lending disbursements is still lower than that of the banks. In addition, a comparison of the number of users of P2P lenders and the productive age population
Syaiful Ali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assortative Matching, Adverse Selection, and Group Lending [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
This note reconsiders a theoretical result asserted to explain the success of group lending programs in LDCs. It has been claimed that if groups are allowed to form themselves, risky and safe borrowers will sort themselves into relatively homogenous groups.
openaire   +1 more source

MOGAD Is the Most Common Cause of Isolated Optic Neuritis in Children

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The study aimed to characterize the clinical features, etiologies, and outcomes of isolated, first‐time pediatric ON in the post‐MOG‐IgG era. Methods This was a single‐center retrospective cohort study at Texas Children's Hospital of patients diagnosed with first‐time ON between 2018–2024, with follow‐up data collected through 2025.
Chaitanya Aduru   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of defaulting by collateral lending groups in microfinancing: A probit regression approach

open access: yesActa Commercii, 2018
Orientation: Despite the use of group lending, microfinance institutions (MFIs) are still faced with the risk of default by borrowers and the absence of physical collateral means that there is no recourse to borrower assets for repayment. It is therefore
Katlego Modisagae, Christo Ackermann
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of Prescription Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data From a Large Administrative Claims Cohort

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE INFLUENCE OF LENDING ACTIVITY OVER CONSUMER'S BEHAVIOR [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2011
Lending activity involves an embedding of general principles which require the analysis of risks incorporated in banking operations, both from a consumer and bank perspective.
VIORICA MIRELA STEFAN-DUICU   +1 more
doaj  

Physician‐Scientist Pipeline for Pediatric Rheumatology: The Current Landscape and Future Perspectives

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Over the past 50 years, the science of pediatric rheumatology has grown exponentially due to an expansion in the understanding of complex rheumatic conditions and a surge in novel targeted therapeutics. Physician‐scientists in the field of pediatric rheumatology have played major roles in these advancements that have improved the care of children ...
Ekemini A. Ogbu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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