Verbreitete Armut ist nach wie vor eines der zentralen Probleme der arabischen Entwicklungsländer, das nicht nur auf …, lack the necessary will to alleviate poverty or to re-distribute income vertically. They are much more concerned about …

Using an econometric approach on panel data collected from 53 microfinance institutions(MFIs) in Uganda over a period … study has also usedsurvey data from 31 non-Bank of Uganda (BOU) regulated MFIs or Tier 4 MFIs, fourBOU-regulated non …

countries after an aggregate income shock. The analysis is based on a data set in which the customer data of the microfinance … microfinance institution. The results support the hypothesis that especially transaction lending contributes to the problem of …

borrowing groups of the microfinance institutions Constanta (Georgia) and FORA (Russia), this study describes to what extent … individual lending mechanism - based on the experience of 130 borrowers of the Microfinance Bank of Georgia – shows that there …

, Uganda experienced gradual and sustained economic growth and poverty reduction. The benefits of growth, however, are not …This paper aims to deepen our understanding of the determinants of income inequality in Uganda. Over the past 10 years …

management practices, agriculturalproductivity, resource and human welfare conditions in Uganda since 1990, based upon acommunity …) appear to have degraded throughout most of Uganda. At the same time, manyindicators of human welfare and access to goods and …

trials of microfinance offerings (Morduch 1998; Ferrari 2008; Hoque 2008). Financial dealings within this context are known … to be complex (Matin, Hulme et al. 1999; Rutherford 2002) and, despite the rapid growth of microfinance, these financial …

The thesis addresses the question of how poverty can be overcome by education. The starting point is the following type … of poverty trap: poverty forces parents to send their children to work to secure the survival of the household. Due to … growth model such a type of poverty trap is established as a locally stable steady state. Imperfect capital markets prevent …