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Microcredit is a widely practiced, widely revered technique of international development. It aims to increase incomes … activity. Microcredit, despite its partly "market" approach to the capital needs of the poor, has a deeply ambivalent … relationship with global capital and globalizing markets. It is an open question whether microcredit is an activity aimed at …
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Microcredit is a widely practiced, widely revered technique of international development. It aims to increase incomes … activity. Microcredit, despite its partly market approach to the capital needs of the poor, has a deeply ambivalent … relationship with global capital and globalizing markets. It is an open question whether microcredit is an activity aimed at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014116952
microcredit and payday lending in Canada, this paper argues that the expectation of full cost recovery in the provision of these …
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The Andhra Pradesh (AP) Microfinance crisis has attracted the attention of researchers, academicians, and policy makers for analyzing the reasons of failure and also for suggesting suitable policy measures for its revival. The rapid expansion of lending in search of abnormal returns, lose...
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The continuous regressions in the per capita income of the Sudanese people have triggered many suggestions to … of financing in Sudan as part of programs initiated to improve income per capita. Islamic and regular financing systems … from final productive outputs. The expected Zero Interest Rates expected from such small production/income improvement …
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of poverty, the probit model emphasizes that women are more favored in access to microcredit (ii) second, in terms of …
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Faith-based model of microfinance operates on distinct principles deriving their core values from some religious faith or a tradition. The purpose of this study is to understand the functioning and standard operating procedures of the faith-based microfinance institutions, more specifically to...
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enhance households' access to and usage of the financial system, especially the formal banking system, is to ensure that an … investigate how the infrastructure affects the usage of formal bank loans for both urban and rural households in the People … informational), is significantly associated with the loan demand - most notably for urban households using formal bank loans …
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, Peru. In this first institutional analysis in ACCION's Poverty Outreach project, the authors analyze client income data to …
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financial integration. India is a particularly insightful case study due to the sheer number of people excluded from formal … its dominant group-based approach. Third, the article will examine why people opt to take micro-credit at 33 percent …
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