and impact of microfinance in reducing the incidents of poverty in Third World countries such as the Philippines. As a …Microcredit can be an effective tool for tackling the global poverty problem. Making microcredit work better for the … microcredit program. The integration of good governance principles in microfinance is argued to have positive consequences in …

This article focuses on understanding the impact of microfinance on poverty reduction and wellbeing measures of health … has had a mildly positive impact on poverty reduction with incomes and savings of microfinance client households being … higher than those of non-client households. Based on the impact of microfinance on poverty reduction, we argue that it is …

This study investigates education, microfinance, and poverty in the Philippines using the vector error correction model … Philippines use VECM. Provides results that the NPL variable provides a positive and significant response to credit increases in …

the Philippines / Arsenio Balisacan and Rosemarie Edillon -- 7. Micro-finance and poverty reduction in Asia / John Weiss …'s Republic of China, the Philippines and Thailand …1. Experiences with poverty targeting in Asia : an overview / John Weiss -- 2. Poverty targeting in India / Pradeep …