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Do flexible repayment schedules improve the impact of microcredit? : evidence from a randomized evaluation in rural India
Czura, Kristina - 2015
potential welfare loss. Using data from a randomized evaluation with dairy farmers in rural India, we test the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410584
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Women and Repayment in Microfinance
Mersland, Roy - 2011
This paper analyzes gender-differences with respect to microfinance repayment-rates using a large global dataset … covering 350 Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in 70 countries. The results indicate that more women clients is associated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013132488
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Determinants of Loan Repayment Performance Among Borrowers of Microfinance Institutions : Evidence from India
Mirpourian, Seyedmehrdad - 2015
This paper investigates the repayment behavior of borrowers of a nonprofit Indian microfinance institution, Indian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024564
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Flexible microcredit : effects on loan repayment and social pressure
Czura, Kristina; John, Anett; Spantig, Lisa - 2020
-in-the-field experiment with microcredit borrowers in the Philippines. Our design allows us to observe social pressure, which is considered …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012219888
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Group versus individual liability: Long term evidence from Philippine microcredit lending groups
Giné, Xavier; Karlan, Dean - 2009
Group liability in microcredit purports to improve repayment rates through peer screening, monitoring, and enforcement. However, it may create excessive pressure, and discourage reliable clients from borrowing. Two randomized trials tested the overall effect, as well as specific mechanisms. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282737
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Group versus individual liability : a field experiment in the Philippines
Giné, Xavier; Karlan, Dean - 2007 - rev.
a bank in the Philippines to conduct a field experiment to examine these issues. Working with 169 previously formed … the treatment groups. -- microfinance ; group lending ; group liability ; joint liability ; social capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810319
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Group versus individual liability : long term evidence from Philippine microcredit lending groups
Giné, Xavier; Karlan, Dean - 2009
groups created after two years in the expansion areas. -- Microfinance ; group lending ; group liability ; joint liability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003841393
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Microequity and Mutuality : Experimental Evidence on Credit with Performance-Contingent Repayment
Cordaro, Francesco; Fafchamps, Marcel; Mayer, Colin P.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We conduct the first field experiment of a performance-contingent microfinance contract. A large food multinational … large positive impacts from the contractual innovations. These findings demonstrate the economic appeal of microfinance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013388766
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Group versus individual liability: A field experiment in the Philippines
Giné, Xavier; Karlan, Dean S. - 2007
a bank in the Philippines to conduct a field experiment to examine these issues. Working with 169 previously formed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264866
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Group versus Individual Liability: Long Term Evidence from Philippine Microcredit Lending Groups
Giné, Xavier; Karlan, Dean - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2009
Group liability in microcredit purports to improve repayment rates through peer screening, monitoring, and enforcement. However, it may create excessive pressure, and discourage reliable clients from borrowing. Two randomized trials tested the overall effect, as well as specific mechanisms. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005018059