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A general equilibrium analysis of inflation and microfinance in developing countries
Müller, Daniel - 2013
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009772193
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Agricultural decisions after relaxing credit and risk constraints
Karlan, Dean; Osei-Akoto, Isaac; Osei, Robert Darko; … - 2012
The investment decisions of small-scale farmers in developing countries are conditioned by their financial environment. Binding credit market constraints and incomplete insurance can reduce investment in activities with high expected profits. We conducted several experiments in northern Ghana in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009658902
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Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints
Karlan, Dean S.; Osei, Robert Darko; Osei-Akoto, Isaac; … - 2013
The investment decisions of small-scale farmers in developing countries are conditioned by the farmers’ financial environment. Binding credit-market constraints and incomplete insurance can reduce investment in activities with high expected profits. We conducted several experiments in northern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014160330
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Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints
Karlan, Dean S. - 2013
The investment decisions of small‐scale farmers in developing countries are conditioned by their financial environment. Binding credit market constraints and incomplete insurance can reduce investment in activities with high expected profits. We conducted several experiments in northern Ghana...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089789
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Contracting Constraints, Credit Markets and Economic Development
Banerjee, Abhijit V. - 2003
This paper begins by summarizing the micro-evidence on credit markets from a large number of studies from all over the world, with the goal of identifying a number of stylized facts. We argue that, in particular, the evidence strongly suggests that for poor people in developing countries,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014117591
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Contracting Constraints, Credit Markets and Economic Development
Banerjee, Abhijit V. - 2003
This paper begins by summarizing the micro-evidence on credit markets from a large number of studies from all over the world, with the goal of identifying a number of stylized facts. We argue that, in particular, the evidence strongly suggests that for poor people in developing countries,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118309
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Microfinance and entrepreneurial finance : a review and future research agenda
Kimmitt, Jonathan - In: De Gruyter handbook of entrepreneurial finance, (pp. 153-170). 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013202005
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Optimal group size with joint liability group lending strategy
Mukherjee, Shirsendu; Bhattacharya, Sukanta - In: Indian growth and development review 8 (2015) 1, pp. 2-18
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414613
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Effects of peer monitoring and contract choice on repayment rates under group liability lending : a laboratory microfinance experiment from Australia
Razzaque, Shahid - In: International journal of applied behavioral economics : … 7 (2018) 3, pp. 1-33
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011922598
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What determines microcredit interest rates?
Dorfleitner, Gregor; Leidl, Michaela; Priberny, Christopher - In: Applied financial economics 23 (2013) 19/21, pp. 1579-1597
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