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Can Group Based Credit Uphold Smallholder Farmers Productivity and Reduce Poverty in Africa? Empirical Evidence from Kenya [PDF]

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With access to formal credit proving almost impossible to smallholder farmers, group based lending is steadily becoming popular in Africa. However, little is documented on the role of such programmes.
Owuor, George
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Wither participatory banking?: experiences with village banks in South Africa. [PDF]

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Microfinance is widely advocated as a powerful tool to reduce poverty and improve social inclusion. How best to achieve these outcomes has been the focus of considerable debate, between supporters of minimalist finance-only and services-plus approaches ...
Dallimore, Anthea, Jones, Gareth A.
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Equity Markets with Controlling Shareholders [PDF]

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In early 2008 the Finance Ministry issued a consultation paper on “Requirement of Public Holding for Listing”. The Finance Minister also declared in his 2009-10 budget speech that the threshold for non-promoter public shareholding for all listed ...
Sinha, Sidharth
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Derivatives and corporate risk management: participation and volume decisions in the insurance industry [PDF]

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In this paper we formulate and test a number of hypotheses regarding insurer participation and volume decisions in derivatives markets. Several specific hypotheses are supported by our analysis. We find evidence consistent with the idea that insurers are
J. David Cummins   +2 more
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