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The Social Return on Investment (SROI) of four microfinance projects
Grazioli, Riccardo; Pizzo, Giampietro; Poletti, Lucia; … - 2020
The paper develops an SROI (Social Return on Investment) analysis of four microfinance institutions (MFIs) located in … Spain, Italy and Bosnia-Herzegovina. This work is part of the MeMI Project ("Measuring Microfinance Impact in the EU. Policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012265007
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The macroeconomics of microfinance
Buera, Francisco; Kaboski, Joseph Paul; Shin, Yongseok - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010200911
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Measuring microfinance impact : a practitioner perspective and working methodology
Ferraro, Benedetta; Pizzo, Giampietro; Raguzzoni, Katia; … - 2020
. One represents its adoption by a Microfinance Institution (MFI), presenting the impact assessment on financial supply side …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012265009
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Evaluating the impact of European microfinance : the foundations
Gloukoviezoff, Georges - 2016
Being unable to access a loan while having to face unexpected expenses or trying to setup a small business contributes to push people into poverty or prevent them to escape it. But accessing loans which prove too expensive might also contribute to over-indebtedness and impoverishment at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011861117
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Interest rates and implications for microfinance in Latin America and the Caribbean
Campion, Anita; Ekka, Rashmi Kiran; Wenner, Mark D. - 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/10011294486
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To invest or not to invest in sanitation : the role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power
Augsburg, Britta; Malde, Bansi; Olorenshaw, Harriet; … - 2021
We exploit novel data collected within a randomised controlled trial of a sanitation microcredit intervention to study how intra-household gender differences in perceptions of costs and benefits of sanitation impact investment decisions. We show that – as long as the wife is involved in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801992
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To invest or not to invest in sanitation : the role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power
Augsburg, Britta; Malde, Bansi; Olorenshaw, Harriet; … - 2023
We exploit novel data collected within a randomized controlled trial of a sanitation microcredit intervention to study how intra-household gender differences in perceptions of costs and benefits of sanitation impact investment decisions. We show that — as long as the wife is involved in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014371964
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Assessing the role of microfinance in fostering adaptation to climate change
Agrawala, Shardul; Carraro, Maëlis - 2010
change. It is in this context that microfinance merits a closer look. This paper offers the first empirical assessment of the … linkages between microfinance supported activities and adaptation to climate change. Specifically, the lending portfolios of … the 22 leading microfinance institutions in two climate vulnerable countries – Bangladesh and Nepal - are analysed to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008732151
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Can self-help groups really be self-help?
Greaney, Brian; Kaboski, Joseph Paul; Van Leemput, Eva - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009735003
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Signaling creditworthiness in Peruvian microfinance markets : the role of information sharing
Frisancho Robles, Verónica - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009684170