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Does commercial microfinance belong to the financial sector? : lessons from the stock market
Brière, Marie; Szafarz, Ariane - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 67 (2015), pp. 110-125
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Does microfinance empower women? : evidence from self-help groups in India
Swain, Ranjula Bali; Wallentin, Fan Yang - In: International review of applied economics 23 (2009) 5, pp. 541-556
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Group lending versus individual lending in microfinance
Lehner, Maria - 2009
Microfinance is typically associated with joint liability of group members. However, a large part of microfinance … contracts. Moreover, we show that microfinance institutions offer group loans when the loan size is rather large, refinancing … costs are high, and competition between microfinance institutions is low. Otherwise, individual loans are offered …
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Microfinance and its role in household poverty reduction : findings from Pakistan
Ghalib, Asad K. - 2012
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Competition, loan rates and information dispersion in microcredit markets
Baquero, Guillermo; Hamadi, Malika; Heinen, Andréas - 2012
We study the effects of competition on loan rates and portfolio-at-risk in microcredit markets using a new database from rating agencies, covering 379 microbanks located in 67 countries between 2002 and 2008. Our study reveals different competitive effects in nonprofit and for-profit microbanks....
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Strategic behavior between a bank and a microfinance institution : the role of psychological distance and education level
Fall, François; Nguyen, Huu Thanh Tam - 2015
competition between a bank and a microfinance institution (MFI), geographical distance and transportation costs alone are no …
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Group lending to a borrower network : a partial joint liability model
Sridhar, Usha; Mandyam, Sridhar - In: The journal of network theory in finance 1 (2015) 3, pp. 51-89
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Predicting loan repayment default among second tier borrowers in Ghana
Adanu, Kwami; Boateng, Emma - In: International journal of entrepreneurship and small business 24 (2015) 3, pp. 417-432
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Savings groups, livelihoods and education : two case studies in Ghana
Cameron, Stuart; Ananga, Eric Daniel - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 27 (2015) 7, pp. 1027-1041
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Is there a convergence or divergence between feminist empowerment and microfinance institutions' success indicators?
Haile, Hirut B.; Osman, Intan; Shuib, Rashidah; Oon, … - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 27 (2015) 7, pp. 1042-1057
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