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Microcredit and Adoption of the Improved Rice Varieties in Rural Vietnam
The objective of this research is to investigate the effect of microcredit on farmers’ adoption of the improved rice varieties in Vietnam. This research applies Double-hurdle (two-stage) model and a large-scale dataset from Vietnam Access to Resources ...
Nguyễn Hữu Dũng +1 more
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Good governance in microcredit strategy for poverty reduction: focus on western Mindanao, Philippines [PDF]
The study argues for the integration of good governance principles in developing financially viable, effective and social equity-laden microcredit strategy for the impoverished agrarian reform beneficiaries in Western Mindanao.
Moreno, Frede
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Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit: Experimental and Survey Evidence From Rural India [PDF]
This paper draws a link between self-control problems and the contractual mechanisms of microcredit. We use a series of “lab experiments in the field” which were designed to elicit measures of time discounting on a sample of 573 individuals in rural ...
Michal Bauer +2 more
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Background The crowding-out effect of Out-of-Pocket (OOP) healthcare expenditure is crucial in microcredit recipient households as it diverts essential funds for critical expenditures such as food, education, clothing and footwear, and transportation ...
Ruhul Amin +3 more
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Indian microfinance: lessons from Bangladesh [PDF]
That more than three-fourths of old SHGs in every year remain outside credit linked further with mainstream banks in India makes the doubt whether old SHGs are becoming non-existent within a very short period of their formation.
Sarker, Debnarayan
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Asymmetric impact of microfinance on economic growth: Evidence from Bosnia and Herzegovina. [PDF]
Smolo E.
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Effets de l’accès au microcrédit sur la pauvreté multidimensionnelle au Burkina Faso [PDF]
Burkina Faso is committed to improving the living conditions of its population by 2030 through Axis 4 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which focuses on the socio-demographic characteristics of Burkina Faso households through education, their ...
Saïdou NIKIEMA +2 more
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Child Labour and Schooling Responses to Access to Microcredit in Rural Bangladesh [PDF]
Microcredit has been shown to be effective in reducing poverty in many developing countries. However, less is known about its effect on human capital formation. In this paper, we develop a model examining the relation between microcredit and child labour.
Choe, Chongwoo, Islam, Asadul
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Group versus Individual Liability: Long Term Evidence from Philippine Microcredit Lending Groups [PDF]
Group liability in microcredit purports to improve repayment rates through peer screening, monitoring, and enforcement. However, it may create excessive pressure, and discourage reliable clients from borrowing.
Dean Karlan, Xavier Giné
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Financial services for low-income clients is a hot topic in this, the International Year of Microcredit, and there is no shortage of information either for those wanting to set up microcredit schemes, or for those hoping to find out how to benefit from ...
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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