D'espallier, Bert; Guerin, Isabelle; Mersland, Roy - In: Journal of Development Studies 49 (2013) 5, pp. 589-608
We provide empirical evidence on focusing on women in microfinance and its consequences for microfinance institutions (MFIs). Based on a global dataset, the results indicate that a focus on women is associated with group-lending methods, international orientation, smaller loans, and...