Abstract Using borrower-level data from FINCA, one of Peru's leading microfinance institutions (MFIs), this paper …

With increasing emphasis being placed on professionalism and a self-sustaining financial model, microfinance … microfinance associations are not focused solely on representing and advocating for the interests of their members. Rather, this …

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to survey the working poor who are microfinance borrowers, examining their … loadings and reliabilities. Findings – Customer dissatisfaction with the microfinance product, lack of commitment from lender … the firm's agents convey low CSR. Microfinance customers were sensitive to customer service. Service quality was also …

over financial reporting (ICFR) of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Uganda. Design/methodology/approach This study was … and Association of Microfinance Institutions in Uganda (AMFIU) membership are significant predictors of the ICFR. However …

practices existing in Cameroon microfinance institutions (MFIs) and explore how such practices have evolved and … institutionalised within the microfinance sector in Cameroon through time. Design/methodology/approach This study is designed to … investigate if the institutionalised accountability practices within the microfinance sector in Cameroon are a cure or a curse for …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to document the impact of participation in microfinance programs on domestic …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine whether microfinance activities aimed at the bottom of the pyramid … rates, and return rate of loans through semi-structured interviews. A survey was administered to 316 poor microfinance … test the sustainability of the microfinance activities. Findings All else being the same, microfinance activities aimed at …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to simultaneously examine the role of microfinance from the business and social … microfinance provider in Indonesia, was conducted to understand the perceptions of borrowers on the benefits of microcredit under … impact of microfinance from both the business and social perspectives. Most studies only use one of these. Implementing the …

Purpose This paper aims to investigate the effect of Islamic microfinance on poor households through the case of the … authors’ knowledge, it is the first research that examines the only Islamic microfinance program in Turkey. Second, it uses … longitudinal data while examining the impact of Islamic microfinance on the welfare of the poor. In the relevant literature, no …