With its strong export orientation and emphasis on competitiveness, the Chilean economic model has been the envy of its neighbors for more than a decade. However, there are underlying vulnerabilities. Historically, exports have been concentrated in mining and agriculture, sectors dominated by...

Este informe reune los resultados de una serie de presentaciones realizadas por los expertos lideres en cuestiones relacionadas a la sostenibilidad institucional de las microfinanzas y las presenta en ocho capitulos. Esta dirigido a miembros de juntas directivas, gerentes y miembros del personal...

Risk management : preparing for the unexpected -- Good governance : managing internal risk -- Interest rates : paying for risk -- Microinsurance : anticipating client risks -- Progressive housing microfinance : building one room at a time -- Microleasing : overcoming equipment-financing barriers...