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Social capital and loan repayment performance in Southeast Asia
The Journal of Socio-Economics, 2011Abstract This paper analyses the effects of different forms of social capital on credit repayment behaviour. In the context of development economics an innovative data collection approach is used that originates from the field of sociology. A personal network survey is carried out to measure the individual social capital of borrowers.
Thomas Dufhues +3 more
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Social capital and loan repayment performance in Northern Vietnam
Agricultural Economics, 2012AbstractThis study analyses the effects of social capital on the loan repayment behavior of borrowers in Vietnam. In the context of agricultural economics, an innovative data collection approach is used that originates from the field of sociology. A personal network survey is carried out to measure the individual social capital of borrowers.
Thomas Dufhues +2 more
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The Influence of Relationship Lending on SMEs Loan Repayment Performance
Emerging Economy Studies, 2020The study examined the influence of relationship lending on repayment performance of small- and medium-enterprise (SME) credit facilities. Four hypotheses were developed and tested using data from 395 sampled borrowers of the largest Tanzanian bank. Data for independent variables were obtained through an administered questionnaire while the data for ...
Neema Mori, Godfrey Ng’urah
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Demographic factors and repayment performance of NBFI customers in Kuching
2010 International Conference on Science and Social Research (CSSR 2010), 2010The main objective of this paper is to investigate whether demographic factors affect repayment performance of the non-bank financial institution customers in Kuching, Sarawak. Data required for analysis are collected using structured questionnaire from the existing housing loan, personal loan and business loan customers of non-bank financial ...
Fennee Chong +2 more
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Repayment performance in group lending: Evidence from Jordan [PDF]
Journal of Development Economics, 2012 Abstract Using data from a survey of 160 urban borrowing groups of the Microfund for Women in Jordan, we investigate the effect of screening, peer monitoring, group pressure, and social ties on borrowing groups' repayment behavior as an indirect test of different theoretical models.
Sudipta Sarangi +2 more
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DETERMINANTS OF REPAYMENT PERFORMANCE IN MICROFINANCE PROGRAMS IN MALAYSIA
Labuan Bulletin of International Business and Finance (LBIBF), 2014This paper analyzes the repayment performance in microfinance programs in Malaysia that apply individual lending approach. The research framework of this study is built by four factors namely individual/borrower factors, firm/business factors, loan factors and institutional/lender factors as independent variables and repayment performance either paid ...
Norhaziah Binti Nawai +1 more
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Determinants of repayment performance of group lending in China
China Agricultural Economic Review, 2013PurposeThe purpose of this paper aims to explore how borrower and group‐level characteristics affect repayment decisions of group borrowers by highlighting the case of rural credit cooperatives (RCCs) in Guizhou province in Southwest China.Design/methodology/approachThe Logit model was applied to test the determinants of repayment performance of RCCs ...
Zhang Qinlan, Yoichi Izumida
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Governance Quality and MFIS Repayment Performance [PDF]
Review of Economic and Business Studies, 2011 How is MFIs governance quality measured? What is the relationship between MFIs governance quality and repayment performance? This paper sheds light on these questions while using data from 250 African MFIs. While using linear multiple regression, we find first, that better governance can be measured by an aggregated index which encompasses a series of ...
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Countries' Repayment Performance Vis-a-Vis the IMF: An Empirical Analysis
Staff Papers - International Monetary Fund, 1998While the literature on external debt repayment performance by sovereign debtors is extensive, repayment performance vis-A -vis the International Monetary Fund has not been dealt with separately. Given differences between the IMF and other providers of financial resources, this paper considers whether it is possible to distinguish through logit ...
Lynn Aylward, Rupert Thorne
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Does the Group Leader Affect Repayment Performance Differently?
Southern Economic Journal, 2013Theoretical models of group lending assume that all group members are identical in terms of their effect on repayment performance. In practice, however, this may not be true. We use a unique data set obtained from a survey of 160 borrowing groups in Jordan to investigate the impact of joint liability, screening and monitoring activities, and social ...
Moh'd Al-Azzam +2 more
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