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For social and economic reasons, national economies benefit from the inclusion of as many people as possible in financial services. In a cross country study, the present study shows that financial literacy for the general population promotes financial inclusion. This relationship goes beyond the...
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In South Asia, the modern microfinance movement was born in Bangladesh in the 1970s as a response to the prevailing … a new dimension for microfinance worldwide as microfinance institutions grew to include millions of clients. The start … of the twenty-first century reinforced this trend as the Bangladesh numbers continued to grow impressively; in India, a …
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developers have been engaging in institutionalizing of microfinance and microlending. These ventures have been very successful in … should henceforth, engage in a microfinance venture …
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The integrity of microfinance is in question. Unethical practices have led many to question its value. Yet, research … for microfinance has emerged; a tendency that ignores the microfinance variation. Instead, this article asks: what is the … role of the state in influencing stakeholder salience and how does this process affect the ethics of microfinance? This …
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In this report we document the recent rise in equity investment in Indian microfinance and describe the process of …
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of interest rates, other factors matter too. This paper explores the risk of foreign exchange in microfinance. On average …
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