education in order to sustain the development of these critical services in Kyrgyzstan. …

standard MAMS, a computable general equilibrium model adjusted to the country situation and calibrated with data of Kyrgyzstan …

habits among boys in remittance or transfer receiving households. In the long run, Kyrgyzstan needs human capital development …

We analyze self-reported measures of satisfaction with life in a transition country, Kyrgyzstan, using 1993 household …

We investigate horizontal inequality between two conflictive ethnic groups, the Kyrgyz and the Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan, by …

. Microfinance programs should strive at preventing such consequences of bounded rationality. …

This paper analyses the welfare effects of microfinance and inflation in developing countries. Therefore, we introduce … microfinance institution induces peer monitoring, which in turn enables entrepreneurship. Our main result is that there exists an … inflation threshold beyond which entrepreneurship collapses. We show that inflation affects the impact of microfinance on social …

is currently the largest and fastest growing microfinance program in the developing world, has been aggressively promoted …

Microfinance programs like the Self Help Bank Linkage Program in India have been increasingly promoted for their … between microfinance and women's empowerment. This paper contributes by arguing that women empowerment takes place when women …

This paper investigates investment performance of microfinance investment funds. The examined funds have recorded lower … revealed that investment in microfinance investment funds that focus especially on debt instruments represents an attractive … investors with a particular interest in the socially responsible aspect of investment into microfinance. …