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A Scoring Model of the Risk of Costly Arrears at a Microfinance Lender in Bolivia [PDF]
Can scoring models help microfinance lenders in poor countries as much as they have helped credit-card lenders in rich countries? I model the probability that loans from a microlender in Bolivia had arrears of 15 days or more.
Mark Schreiner
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Public Administration and Development, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 7-20, February 2026.ABSTRACT This study aims to fill the research gap within the principal‐agent framework by investigating the effect of local government (LG) institutional characteristics on the online accessibility of local public enterprises' (LPEs) financial statements.
Ray Ferza, Don S. Lee
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KELEMBAGAAN IMPLEMENTASI PROGRAM KREDIT MIKRO PERUMAHAN DI KOTA SEMARANG
Teknik, 2012 Housing microfinance is the latest program launched by Kemenpera since 2006. The program is aimed tohelp the low-income household by giving subsidy for new home construction and renovation.
Wido Prananing Tyas, Endah Ruswanti
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Microfinance investment vehicles in Sub-Saharan Africa: constraints and potentials [PDF]
This paper sheds the light on the potential and constraints of possible interactions between Microfinance Investment Vehicles (MIVs) and the two main African Microfinance models namely the cooperative model, well developed in West Africa, and the ...
Moulin, Bertrand
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Public Administration and Development, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 93-103, February 2026.ABSTRACT In its quest for development, Ghana must address socioeconomic challenges not of its own making, use resources it does not have, and apply externally imposed technocratic knowledge‐based solutions largely incompatible with Ghanaians' lived experience.
Jessica Kritz, Peter F. Haruna
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American Ethnologist, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 45-56, February 2026.Abstract For millions of working‐class Mexicans, property has turned into rent. This transformation has fundamentally dislocated social reproduction in Mexico by eroding households’ ability to envision themselves as holders of patrimony and as lasting social formations. To understand how and to what effect property turned into rent, we must look to the
Inés Escobar González
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Acute poverty alleviation through women’s targeting by microfinance programs [PDF]
The present paper aims to adduce succinctly the reasons and arguments sustaining female-targeting microfinance programs, predominantly because of their capacity of offering an effective and operational tool against poverty.
Dobra, Alexandra
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Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 549-581, February 2026.ABSTRACT Growing financial needs for a sustainable transition have led to the development of green finance and citizen‐led monetary innovations. These initiatives recognized the necessity of developing new forms of money regarding the environmental crisis, referred to as environmental complementary currency (ECCs).
Léo Revelli
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Will microfinance continue to evolve into a mainstream asset class? Indications in favor and against [PDF]
The microfinance sector has been going through profound changes in the last decades: It evolved from a donor-based community, driven by philanthropic objectives, to a high growth market that is today attracting commercial investors who seek social impact
Kirchstein, Katja, Welvers, Kathleen
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