Moving beyond storytelling emerging research in microfinance

Despite the promise for international development, despite the proven track record of exceptional loan repayment rates, and despite the development of competitive markets in countries like Bolivia, Peru and Bangladesh or the global expansion of microfinance access to tens of millions of new clients,...

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Other Authors Watkins, Todd A., Hicks, Karen M., 1947-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2009.
SeriesContemporary studies in economic and financial analysis ; v. 92.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781849506823
ISSN1569-3759 ;
DOI10.1108/S1569-3759(2009)92
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 289 p.).

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Table of Contents:
  • Microfinance meets the market / Robert Cull, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Jonathan Morduch
  • The great divide in microfinance : political economy in microcosm / Bruce E. Moon
  • The new moneylenders : are the poor being exploited by high microcredit interest rates? / Richard Rosenberg, Adrian Gonzalez, Sushma Narain
  • Microfinance during conflict : Iraq, 2003-2007 / Frank R. Gunter
  • Evaluating microfinance program innovation with randomized controlled trials : examples from business training and group versus individual liability / Dean Karlan, Tomoko Harigaya, Sara Nadel
  • A framework for innovation roadmapping in microfinance information systems / Todd A. Watkins
  • Does one size fit all in microfinance? New directions for academic research / Joshua K. Ault, Andrew Spicer
  • Microfinance and capital markets : the initial listing/public offering of four leading institutions / Ira W. Lieberman, Anne Anderson, Zach Grafe, Bruce Campbell, Daniel Kopf
  • Role reversal : public and private funders in microfinance / Julie Abrams, Damian von Stauffenberg
  • Introduction / Todd A. Watkins, Karen Hicks.