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Economic performance under NAFTA : a firm-level analysis of the trade-productivity linkages

Hoyos, Rafael E. De; Iacovone, Leonardo - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2011

Did the North American Free Trade Agreement make Mexican firms more productive? If so, through which channels? This paper addresses these questions by deploying an innovative microeconometric approach that disentangles the various channels through which integration with the global markets (via...

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Success and failure of African exporters

Cadot, Olivier; Iacovone, Leonardo; Pierola, Denisse; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2011

Using a novel dataset with transactions level exports data from four African countries (Malawi, Mali, Senegal and Tanzania), this paper uncovers evidence of a high degree of experimentation at the extensive margin associated with low survival rates, consistent with high and middle income country...

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The Accounting and Reporting Challenges of Islamic Saving and Loan Cooperatives (BMT) in Indonesia

Wahyuni, Ersa Tri - Departemen Akuntansi, Fakultas Ekonomi - 2011

BMT. The role of BMT in microfinance institution is not small. The number of BMT has risen from 300 at the end of 1995, to …

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Loan Allocation within Group Lending: New Evidence From Self-Help Group Program in South India

Goto, Jun - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010

Poster prepared for presentation at the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association 2010 AAEA,CAES, & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, July 25-27, 2010.

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The Relative Cost Efficiencies of Commercial Banks, Rural Financial Institutions, and Microfinance Institutions in China

Wu, Ya; Escalante, Cesar L.; Gunter, Lewell F. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010

commercial banks, rural financial institutions and microfinance institutions in China. The first pairwise comparison indicated …

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Micro-Savings & Informal Insurance in Villages: A Field Experiment on Indirect Effects of Financial Deepening on Safety Nets of the Poor

Flory, Jeffrey A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011

Replaced with revised version of paper 07/28/11. Former title: Indirect Effects of Microfinance: A Field Experiment on …

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On mission drift in microfinance institutions

Armendáriz, Beatriz; Szafarz, Ariane - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This paper sheds light on a poorly understood phenomenon in microfinance which is often referred to as "mission drift …": A tendency reviewd by numerous microfinance institutions to extend larger average loan sizes in the process of scaling …-oriented microfinance institutions could potentially deviate from their mission by extending larger loan sizes neither because of …

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Gender empowerment in microfinance

Armendáriz, Beatriz; Roome, Nigiel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

In this paper we argue that the promotion of women in microfinance initiatives and the bias against men is taking place … the goal to encourage microfinance to promote women empowerment and economic development. …

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Le microcrédit est-il le faux nez du néolibéralisme ? La microfinance et les femmes pauvres : état du débat

Hofmann, Elisabeth; Marius-Gnanou, Kamala - HAL - 2007

activités.En conclusion, il semble que, dans la majorité des cas, la microfinance crée un filet de sécurité évitant ainsi des …

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Approches tontinières (deuxième partie) : formes et mécanismes tontiniers

Pairault, Thierry - HAL - 1990

Histoire et analyse des pratiques tontinières chinoises en Chine et hors de Chine

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