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Effects of interest rate caps on microcredit: evidence from a natural experiment in Bolivia

Roa, María José; Villegas, Alejandra; Garrón, Ignacio - 2020

This paper evaluates the imposition of caps on microcredit lending rates through directed credit policies for … results indicating that the balance of the microcredit and SME loans portfolio granted by MFIs, relative to the company …

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Leveraging SME finance through value chains in landlocked CAREC countries : overview

Morgan, Peter J.; Nurgaliyeva, Akerke; Kydyrbayev, Dossym - 2019

This study takes stock of the challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the CAREC landlocked economies in terms of their access to finance resulting from demand-side, supply-side and institutional constraints. This includes identifying cultural, procedural, institutional...

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Problems and opportunities for leveraging SME finance through value chains in Azerbaijan

Aliyev, Samir - 2019

SME sector in the Kyrgyz Republic as well as the sector of individual entrepreneurs and peasant farmers. Four selected … gaps for the SME sector in building resilient global value chain supplies.The paper outlines the contribution of small and … SME owner/managers and higher interest rates offered by banks are among the factors restricting SME access to finance. The …

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Financial inclusion, financial education, and financial regulation : a story from Indonesia

Tambunan, Tulus Tahi Hamonangan - 2015

Many reforms have taken place in Indonesia following the Asian financial crisis of 1997 - 1998. The government has embarked upon institutional transformation, making the country one of the region's most vibrant democracies. In social, economic, and political areas, Indonesia has seen much...

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Financial Inclusion : A Strong Critique

Ozili, Peterson K - 2020

This article presents some criticisms of financial inclusion. It notes that (i) financial inclusion is an invitation to live by finance and leads to the financialisation of poverty; (ii) some of the benefits of financial inclusion disappears after a few years; (iii) financial inclusion ignores...

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Leveraging SME finance through value chains in the CAREC landlocked economies : the case of the Kyrgyz Republic

Tilekeyev, Kanat - 2019

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Financial inclusion, regulation, and education in Sri Lanka

Kelegama, Saman; Tilakaratna, Ganga - 2014

Lanka accesses multiple financial institutions for their credit and savings needs. However, the use of insurance services … governing the microfinance sector and client protection is also crucial for improving financial inclusion in Sri Lanka. Much …

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Assessing mandated credit programs : case study of the Magna Carta in the Philippines

Khor, Niny; Jacildo, Ryan; Tacneng, Ruth - 2015

We examine the effects of a mandated credit program to small and medium enterprises in the Philippines (Magna Carta Law …

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Financial inclusion, financial literacy, and financial education in Azerbaijan

Ibadoghlu, Gubad - 2018

This paper discusses the status of financial inclusion, education, and literacy in Azerbaijan as well as measures to foster the development of SMEs, which currently have inadequate access to financial resources. The primary policy challenge faced by the government of Azerbaijan is defining its...

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Overview of financial inclusion, regulation, and education

Yoshino, Naoyuki; Morgan, Peter J. - 2016

microfinance, require corresponding innovations in regulatory frameworks, perimeters, and capacity. Moreover, programs in the areas …

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