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The Diffusion of Microfinance [PDF]
Science, 2013 Introduction How do the network positions of the first individuals in a society to receive information about a new product affect its eventual diffusion? To answer this question, we develop a model of information diffusion through a social network that discriminates between information passing (individuals must be aware of the ...
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American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2006 Microfinance banks use group-based lending contracts to strengthen borrowers' incentives for diligence, but the contracts are vulnerable to free-riding and collusion. We systematically unpack microfinance mechanisms through ten experimental games played in an experimental economics laboratory in urban Peru.
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Microfinance in India: An Overview of Microfinance and SWOT Analysis of Microfinance
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011This paper appraises options for research relating to microfinance in India, doing so in the broad context of rival macro pressures to accelerate economic growth, maintain political order, reduce poverty and adapt to climate change. This paper first set out a general well-being regime framework that can be used for this analysis and sketch the role ...
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2009
In this short chapter we consider the future of microfinance – the ways in which the sector may evolve over coming years. This is not an attempt to predict what will happen – that would be foolish. Rather, we try to identify key processes that are shaping and will shape the microfinance sector.
Hulme, D; id_orcid 0000-0002-4111-1589 +1 more
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In this short chapter we consider the future of microfinance – the ways in which the sector may evolve over coming years. This is not an attempt to predict what will happen – that would be foolish. Rather, we try to identify key processes that are shaping and will shape the microfinance sector.
Hulme, D; id_orcid 0000-0002-4111-1589 +1 more
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2006
The chapter proposes a model of performance analysis for microfinance programs and institutions in order to evaluate actual and expected results. This chapter presents a brief reconstruction of the methodologies currently used in microfinance for performance analysis, identifying the main characteristics of each, the areas of analysis considered by ...
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The chapter proposes a model of performance analysis for microfinance programs and institutions in order to evaluate actual and expected results. This chapter presents a brief reconstruction of the methodologies currently used in microfinance for performance analysis, identifying the main characteristics of each, the areas of analysis considered by ...
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2019
The term governance refers to how the rights, claims and obligations are divided among the stakeholders of an organization. Governance deals with the rules and regulations shaping ownership, management and its monitoring. The governance of an organization consists of a set of internal as well as external mechanisms that are in place to make sure that ...
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The term governance refers to how the rights, claims and obligations are divided among the stakeholders of an organization. Governance deals with the rules and regulations shaping ownership, management and its monitoring. The governance of an organization consists of a set of internal as well as external mechanisms that are in place to make sure that ...
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Microfinance and Threshold Effect: The Paradox of Microfinance?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010The microfinance field has become a place of confrontation between different theoretical and empirical approaches. Microfinance would enable a group of people with widely different characteristics and/or unbanked out of the stranglehold of moneylenders, therefore including them financially and socially.
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This book takes a solid step toward a systematic analysis of the implications of microfinance for the role and regulation of capital markets. The authors address integration of capital markets with microfinance, technological innovations such as the use of mobile phone technology, the consequences of women’s access to micro-loan borrowings, and the ...
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