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Sustainability in Microfinance Institutions [PDF]
, 2019 Inspirado en el Programa de Acción de 1999 definido por Naciones Unidas en el que se describen ocho ámbitos pragmáticos para una Cultura de Paz. Mi propuesta trabajará sobre el apartado ‘Desarrollo económico y social sostenible’ evaluando las microfinanzas y las organizaciones que las gestionan, como herramienta para la consecución de este objetivo ...
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Norms and values of the various microfinance institutions [PDF]
International Journal of Social Economics, 2008 PurposeThe paper aims to study the role of norms and values in the microfinance sector.Design/methodology/approachThe paper provides a combination of narrative with argument and analysis.FindingsA classification of the sector is proposed, mapping the institutions along two axes: the profit motive (profit vs not‐for‐profit) and the decision‐making style
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines trust in women's organizations as a gendered and contextually embedded dimension of institutional trust, drawing on data from 90,192 respondents across 60 countries using the 2017–2022 World Values Survey, the World Bank, and Varieties of Democracy.
Ruby Amanda Oboro‐Offerie
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Impact of Intellectual Capital on Microfinance Institutions' Efficiency: the Moderating Role of External Governance. [PDF]
J Knowl Econ, 2022 Ahamad S, Al-Jaifi HAA, Ehigiamusoe KU.
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Flexible Contract, Flexible Morale? Microcredit Design and Repayment Discipline
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Flexible repayment benefits borrowers, but practitioners fear increased moral hazard. Investigating their concerns requires disentangling repayment choices from repayment capacity, which is typically infeasible in field studies. We use a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment with 645 microcredit borrowers to cleanly identify the effect of repayment ...
Kristina Czura, Anett John, Lisa Spantig
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International For-Profit Investments in Microfinance Institutions Equity
Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, 2013 Purpose: The purpose of this document is to review the funding options for Microfinance Institutions (MFIs), define the size of the holdings of international investors in MFI equity and in particular the MFIs listed in stock exchanges, analyze the ...
Carlos Rodriguez Monroy, Ángel Huerga
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International Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the complexity of interorganizational relationships in social entrepreneurship. Although existing research has deepened our understanding of collaboration, there remains a need to examine the broader range of relationships social entrepreneurs navigate in practice. To address this issue, we adopt an ecosystem perspective,
Wiebke Heinze, Jarrod Ormiston
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Covid-19 pandemic: Challenges and ways forward for the Indian microfinance institutions. [PDF]
J Public Aff, 2021 Sangwan S +3 more
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the decade since the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) released a position statement on Care of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Older Adults, we have seen significant progress toward achieving equal health and civil rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and more (LGBTQI+) individuals.
Carl H. Burton +13 more
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Figures of an Agrarian Nation: Indonesia's Agricultural Census, 1963–2023
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why have Indonesia's decennial agricultural censuses defined their key unit of analysis, the ‘agricultural household’, differently? How do changes to that category shape knowledge production among those who rely on census data? This paper compares definitions of the agricultural household across seven censuses with international ...
Colum Graham
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