European Microfinance – Relevance, Efficiency And Impact
Microfinance aims at providing basic financial services such as loans, savings and insurance to socially and financially excluded persons and microentrepreneurs.
Joanna Fila
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GROWTH AND SUCCESS POSSIBILITIES ON MICROENTERPRISES: AN ANALYSIS THROUGH LOGIT MODELS
This paper studies the micro enterprises creation as unemployment solution, it ́s growth and impact at a national level. The hypothesis that holds the research affirms that there is growth in micro enterprises opening rate due to unemployment ...
David de Jesús González-Milán +2 more
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Encouraging entrepreneurship: a microenterprise development policy agenda [PDF]
There are a number of opportunities for public policy to help microenterprise programs support emerging entrepreneurs as they contend with the current economic environment.Small business ; Public ...
Carol Wayman, Joyce Klein
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Impact of a disability-targeted microentrepreneurship programme in Kenya: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of the InBusiness programme. [PDF]
Banks LM +14 more
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Working Paper 41 - Informal Finance for Private Sector Development in Africa [PDF]
More than a decade after substantial macroeconomic reforms were initiated in many Africancountries, aggregate growth, has at best remained inconsistent in many of those reforming countries.While the reasons for poor aggregate performance vary across ...
Ernest Aryeetey
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PROTOCOL: Effects of interventions to improve access to financial services for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises in low- and middle-income countries: An evidence and gap map. [PDF]
Dela Cruz NA +5 more
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Philippine Credit Policy and Microfinance Institutions: Some Lessons from the Latin American Experience [PDF]
A liberalized and deregulated financial market environment as well as good governance are better ingredients than government-subsidized and directed credit programs in ensuring that low-income people gain access to basic financial services.
Llanto, Gilberto M.
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Enterprise recovery following natural disasters [PDF]
Using data from surveys of enterprises in Sri Lanka after the December 2004 tsunami, the authors undertake the first microeconomic study of the recovery of the private firmsin a developing country following a major natural disaster.
de Mel, Suresh +2 more
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Business grants following natural disasters and their different impact on the performance of female and male-owned microenterprises: Evidence from Sri Lanka. [PDF]
Luong H.
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Digital Technology Uses among Microenterprises
This paper explores the use of digital technologies, their association with performance outcomes, and the main constraints to greater use among microenterprises. The study uses a sample of more than 3,300 firms across seven Sub-Saharan African countries, of which over 70 percent are informal ...
Atiyas, Izak, Dutz, Mark A.
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