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Microcredit Impact Assessment: The Brazilian and Chilean Cases Title: Microcrédito, evaluación de impacto: Casos Brasil y Chile
Aroca, Patricio A. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
beneficiaries of micro-credit programs with non-beneficiaries with similar characteristics. Using propensity score and matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943746
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Microcredit Impact Assessment: The Brazilian and Chilean Cases
Aroca, Patricio A. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
beneficiaries of micro-credit programs with non-beneficiaries with similar characteristics. Using propensity score and matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009205758
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Money Matters: Reaching Women Microentrepreneurs with Financial Services Title: Dinero que cuenta: Servicios financieros al alcance de la mujer microempresaria
Almeyda-Stemper, Gloria - Inter-American Development Bank
the financial services offered by a range of institutions, including commercial banks, credit unions, and nongovernmental … institutions within and across countries. It shows that, in addition to nongovernmental organizations, credit unions and some … commercial banks, can and do provide appropriate savings, credit, and other financial services to microentrepreneurs in general …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772455
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Microcredit Impact Assessment: The Brazilian and Chilean Cases
Aroca, Patricio A. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
beneficiaries of micro-credit programs with non-beneficiaries with similar characteristics. Using propensity score and matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655528
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Effects of Innovation on Employment in Latin America: The Microeconometric Evidence
Crespi, Gustavo; Tacsir, Ezequiel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
This presentation provides the comparative results of a project carried out by the Inter-American Development Bank to understand the links between innovation and employment in Latin America and the Caribbean. Special attention is paid to the importance of sectoral and size difference in both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653742
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Barbados: Meeting the Challenge of Competitiveness in the 21st Century
Rojas-Suárez, Liliana; Poon, Auliana; Thomas, Desmond; … - Inter-American Development Bank
The material within these pages shows that Barbados, a Caribbean country with just over a quarter of a million people, embodies many of the classic vulnerabilities of an island with a small open economy, yet aspires to developed-country status, and is already well advanced on the road to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010895474
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Effects of Innovation on Employment in Latin America: The Microeconometric Evidence
Crespi, Gustavo; Tacsir, Ezequiel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
This presentation provides the comparative results of a project carried out by the Inter-American Development Bank to understand the links between innovation and employment in Latin America and the Caribbean. Special attention is paid to the importance of sectoral and size difference in both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371005
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Interest Rates and Implications for Microfinance in Latin America and the Caribbean Title: Las tasas de interés y sus repercusiones en las microfinanzas en América Latina y el Cari...
Ekka, Rashmi Kiran; Wenner, Mark D.; Campion, Anita - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) have been successful in providing credit to millions of low-income borrowers in groups … examine microfinance interest rates and their determinants in order to understand how these rates might be lowered. Using high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944098
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Signaling Creditworthiness in Peruvian Microfinance Markets: The Role of Information Sharing
Frisancho, Veronica Cecilia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
Using borrower-level data from FINCA, one of Peru's leading microfinance institutions (MFIs), this paper evaluates the … effect on borrowers' access to credit of FINCA's decision to share information on individual outstanding debt records … opening and closing dates of loan cycles across lending groups. A credit expansion effect is identified for some borrowers in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944247
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The Latin American Microfinance Industry: How Does it Measure Up?
Jansson, Tor; Taborga, Miguel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2000
individual microfinance institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean, in hopes of strengthening the microfinance industry and … microfinance industry in Latin America and the Caribbean. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009291855