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The Microfinance Revolution: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yesReview, 2008
The Nobel Prize committee awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize to Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank "for their efforts to create economic and social development from below." The microfinance revolution has come a long way since Yunus first provided financing to the poor in Bangladesh.
Sengupta, Rajdeep, Aubuchon, Craig P.
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Microfinance: A bibliometric exploration of the knowledge landscape [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Microfinance has gained significant attention as a social innovation, offering flexible and low-cost financial services to households who are otherwise excluded from formal financial services.
Debidutta Pattnaik   +2 more
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Cryptocurrencies for Microfinance [PDF]

open access: yesBAR - Brazilian Administration Review, 2021
The objective of microfinance is to provide services to create economic support for borrowers, so they can improve their social condition through entrepreneurial activity. Notwithstanding, credit alone is not sufficient to raise an individual out of poverty.
Lucas Lopes Ferreira Souza   +3 more
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The contribution of microfinance to environmental sustainability and growth in Morocco: An empirical study [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
This research focuses on exploring the relationship between the attributes of microfinance programmes and their effects on financial, social, and environmental growth.
Ali Merroun Mohamed, Hamiche Mhamed
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Credit System in the Conditions of Interaction of the Banking Sector with Microfinance Organizations for Financial Support of Agricultural Business [PDF]

open access: yesОблік і фінанси, 2020
Today, financial support for small agribusiness through the development of microfinance institutions is an alternative to consumer lending and a priority of socio-economic policy in many countries around the world.
Yuriy Lupenko, Svitlana Andros
doaj   +1 more source

Impact evaluation of microfinance: a HEPM perspective [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Microfinance services were primarily conceived for poverty alleviation and millions of borrowers have benefited across various countries. This study measures microfinance impact on borrowers from the following dimensions viz.
Kumar Senthil   +3 more
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Frontiers in microfinance research for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs): a bibliometric analysis

open access: yesFuture Business Journal, 2023
This article aims to present current research trends in microfinance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs), as microfinance plays an increasingly role in entrepreneurship development and poverty alleviation.
Francis Lwesya   +1 more
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Microfinance and Diversification

open access: yesEconomica, 2022
The bulk of the world's extreme poor work in subsistence agriculture. Diversification out of this activity is often seen as the sine qua non of economic development. We evaluate whether the roll‐out of a mainstay development intervention—microfinance—into poor, agricultural and largely unbanked populations in rural Uganda helps borrowers to diversify ...
Bandiera, Oriana   +6 more
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Adoption of Islamic microfinance in Indonesia an empirical investigation: an extension of the theory of planned behaviour

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2022
The theoretical framework of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) has been widely used in analysing behavioural intentions to adopt Islamic finance. However, there is still little research investigating the adoption of Islamic microfinance.
Purwanto Purwanto   +4 more
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The Relationship between Culture and Social Capital with the Sustainability of Microfinance

open access: yesInternational Research Journal of Business Studies, 2020
Poverty has been the biggest problem around the world and one of the innovative solutions offered is microfinance. Since the success story of Grameen Bank spread, many countries decided to adopt microfinance programs to alleviate poverty. Microfinance is
Nur Firdaus
doaj   +1 more source

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