Microfinance tradeoffs : regulation, competition, and financing [PDF]
This paper describes important trade-offs that microfinance practitioners, donors, and regulators navigate. Drawing evidence from large, global surveys of microfinance institutions, the authors find a basic tension between meeting social goals and ...
Cull, Robert +2 more
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DÉterminants de la Performance de Remboursement Dans Les Institutions de MicroFinance au BÉnin [PDF]
, 2006 Albert N. Honlonkou +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 3762-3785, May 2026.ABSTRACT The crucial role of environmental dynamism (ED) in achieving supply chain responsiveness (SCR) has become a controversial topic in extant literature. However, despite several empirical studies on environmental dynamism and supply chain responsiveness, inconsistent findings and underexplored areas leave supply chain managers less informed about
Alexander Otchere Fianko +3 more
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Gender mainstreaming in Korean aid? Rethinking narratives about women's economic empowerment
Development Policy Review, Volume 44, Issue 3, May 2026.Abstract Motivation The rise of gender equality as a priority in international development, despite concerning signs such as backlash and waning commitment, has shaped Korean aid's adoption of gender‐equality policies and guidelines under the banner of gender mainstreaming.
Jae‐Eun Noh
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Development, Validity and Reliability of Perceived Service Quality in Retail Banking and its Relationship With Perceived Value and Customer Satisfaction [PDF]
Microfinance is often hailed both as a tool for fighting poverty and as a tool for post-conflict reconciliation. This paper explores the use of microfinance in post-civil war Bosnia and Herzegovina, assessing its results in terms of both goals.
Aleksandra Pisnik Korda, Boris Snoj
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Delegated monitoring in crowdfunded microfinance: Evidence from Kiva
, 2020 John P. Berns +2 more
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Problematizing the Cooperative Firm: A Marxian View on Paradoxes, Dialectics, and Contradictions
Journal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 1124-1154, May 2026.Abstract Scholars are increasingly turning their attention to cooperative firms, characterized by worker ownership and management, as a way for organizations to address the economic, societal and environmental problems posed by corporate capitalism. This renewed interest stems from the potential of cooperatives to foster an alternative economic system ...
Jon Las Heras +2 more
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Efficiency Analysis of Micro-finance Institutions in Pakistan [PDF]
Microfinance collectively refers to the supply of loans, savings accounts, and other basic financial services like insurance, to the poor. About one billion people globally live in households with per capita incomes of one dollar per day (Morduch J. 1999)
Ahmad, Usman
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Bolivia during the global crisis 1998-2004: towards a ‘macroeconomics of microfinance [PDF]
, 2005 The macroeconomic role of microfinance appears to have varied enormously between country cases, as notably exposed by the recent wave of macro-economic crises.
Marconi, R., Mosley, P.
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SAGE OpenMicrofinance has become an increasingly important instrument in the global battle against poverty. However, its long-term success and the hurdles it faces require further critical examination.
Asmae Lahnech, Mustapha Chami
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