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Small business lending programs designed to move disadvantaged low-income people into business ownership have been difficult to implement successfully in the US context. Based in part on the premise that financing requirements are an entry barrier limiting the ability of aspiring entrepreneurs...
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institutions to answer. We explore the implications of voluntary reporting on knowledge about microfinance. We show systematic … biases in microfinance institutions’ choices about which survey to respond to and which specific indicators to report. The … analysis focuses on data for 2,072 microfinance institutions from MixMarket and the Microcredit Summit Campaign databases for …
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Measuring and identifying financial constraints represents an important challenge in empirical studies. Due to data limitations perception-based indicators or approximations of access to finance by the usage of finance are often used, disregarding firm-specific differences in the demand for...
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