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Self-help Group is a small economically homogeneous and affinity group of rural poor which is voluntarily ready to contribute to a common fund to be lent to its members as per group decision, which works for group's solidarity, self group, awareness, social and economic empowerment through...
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Self-help groups, as it evident from research studies, are instrumental in creating awareness and socio-economic development of group members and their families. The groups are formed and run on democratic principles. Generally, homogeneous groups of the same socio-economic background are...
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We empirically study the determinants of failures of microfinance institutions based on the CAMELS rating components … and microfinance-specific measures by applying probit regression techniques. Our findings confirm the capital adequacy (C … explaining factors of failures of microfinance institutions.Regarding microfinance-specific effects, there is a positive …
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The paper discusses state, regulative framework, and recent developments in leveraging access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Kyrgyz Republic through global value chain (GVC) examples in the Kyrgyz Republic. Access to finance in the Kyrgyz Republic is...
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implementing these changes. Using the results of a survey of non-state businesses, we look at the microfinance sector – the … Cuban finance from the perspective of a socialist economy in transition and compare it to microfinance elsewhere …
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The study aims to investigate the factors pursuing the women entrepreneurs to accept Islamic microfinance (IMF) in … and Diffusion Theory to explain Islamic microfinance adoption. Using the structural equation model (SEM) with primary data …
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This paper contributes to a growing body of literature on microfinance institutions, where the equilibrium between … European microfinance sector is scarce. In the current study, we intend to fill this knowledge gap. Specifically, using an … original dataset obtained from a survey conducted in 2016-2017 on 159 Microfinance institutions (MFIs) operating in 38 European …
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This paper contributes to a growing body of literature on microfinance institutions, where the equilibrium between … European microfinance sector is scarce. In the current study, we intend to fill this knowledge gap. Specifically, using an … original dataset obtained from a survey conducted in 2016-2017 on 159 Microfinance institutions (MFIs) operating in 38 European …
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This paper compares how Czech and Slovak microentrepreneurs perceive the volume and ease of access to finance that they face. Having an adequate number of sources of finance and easier access to them can help improve both enterprise and country performance. Chi-square and Z score tests for...
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Microfinance contracts have enormous economic and welfare significance. We study, theoretically and empirically, the …
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