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Banque mobile et microfinance dans les pays en développement
Venet, Baptiste; Arestoff, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010717652
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Investment in Microfinance Equity : Risk, Return, and Diversification Benefits
Szafarz, Ariane; Brière, Marie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
This paper takes full advantage of daily quoted prices of microfinance stocks from their issuance, and draws a global … picture of worldwide microfinance equity from the viewpoint of a profit-oriented investor. We construct microfinance country … equity indices and an international global microfinance index. We analyse the changes in these indices, which we assess in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707177
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Analyser l’impact d’un projet de micro-finance : l’exemple d’ADéFI à Madagascar
Rabemananjara, Irène R.; Rakotomanana, Faly; Gubert, Flore - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)
This study aims at assessing the impact of a microfinance institution serving micro-entrepreneurs in Antananarivo … (Madagascar). It starts by reviewing the recent literature on the socioeconomic impact of microfinance, then moves on to describe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074295
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Le secteur informel en milieu urbain en République Démocratique du Congo : Performances, insertion, perspectives. Principaux résultats de la phase 2 de l’enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005...
Makabu Ma Nkenda, Thimotée; Mba, Martin; Merceron, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Informal Sector survey, the second phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the National...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074432
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Does Commercial Microfinance Belong to the Financial Sector? Lessons from the Stock Market
Szafarz, Ariane; Brière, Marie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
This paper is the first to draw a global picture of worldwide microfinance equity by taking full advantage of daily … quoted prices. We revisit previous findings showing that investors should consider microfinance as a self-standing sector …. Our results are threefold. First, microfinance has become less risky and more closely correlated with the financial sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011082471
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Ask and Ye Shall Receive: The Effect of the Appeals Scale on Consumers' Donation Behavior
Desmet, Pierre; Feinberg, Fred M. - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2003
Managers in the fundraising and public sectors face the constant challenge of soliciting donations from a population who may or may not have donated before. Rather than merely asking respondents what they wish to donate, it is standard practice to present a set of suggested amounts – the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010905374
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Work incentives and household insurance: Sequential contracting with altruistic individuals and moral hazard
Aubert, Cécile - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
Two agents sequentially contracts with different principals under moral hazard. If agents care for one another, the second principal gains by insuring them over first wages. Even with independent tasks, the first principal must offer riskier payments to induce effort.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010795028
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Asking for Less to Obtain More
Desmet, Pierre - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 1999
In response to a drop in collected funds, charitable associations have implemented a rigorous approach to the target decisions and communication for fundraising. Prior studies have shown that manipulating the scale of donations influences the collection results. This study was carried out within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706410
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A New Survey 2MO to analyze Remittances from France to Southern and Eastern Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan Countries
Oudinet, Joël; Mouhoud, El Mouhoub; Miotti, Luis - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011072542
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What Makes A Hoarder Decide To Give Things Away To Charity?
Guillard, Valérie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
The present study attempts to understand what makes hoarders agree to give their unwanted possessions away to charity. Our findings indicate that it is important for hoarders 1) to know the profile of the end-recipient (“who is the item going to?”) and 2) to be able to assess the legitimacy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074059