Search Results - subject:"Social Collateral"

Social collateral and repayment performance : evidence from islamic micro finance

Rafay, Abdul; Farid, Saqib; Yasser, Farah; Safdar, Shahid - In: Iranian economic review : journal of University of Tehran 24 (2020) 1, pp. 41-74

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Preferences over bank and family loans in rural Rwanda

Peters, Jörg; Schoofs, Annekathrin; Sievert, Maximiliane - 2015

We study borrowers' preferences over bank and family loans based on field work undertaken in rural Rwanda. We randomly assigned willingness-to-pay questions for a hypothetical loan offer either by a bank or by a family member to a sample of 480 households. Informal family loans are typically...

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Preferences over bank and family loans in rural Rwanda

Peters, Jörg; Schoofs, Annekathrin; Sievert, Maximiliane - 2015

We study borrowers’ preferences over bank and family loans based on field work undertaken in rural Rwanda. We randomly assigned willingness-to-pay questions for a hypothetical loan offer either by a bank or by a family member to a sample of 480 households. Informal family loans are typically...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390547

Defining Social Collateral in Microfinance Group Lending

Szafarz, Ariane; Postelnicu, Luminita; Hermes, Niels - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2013

collateral. The literature on microfinance lacks a rigid framework for analyzing the consequences of using social collateral for … is that we stress the impact of network configuration on the amount of social collateral pledged. Our model shows why the … typically denser than urban ones, which results in higher social collateral. …

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Financing from family and friends

Lee, Samuel; Persson, Petra - 2012

middle ; financing gap ; risk capital ; social collateral …

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Group Lending, Social Collateral and Collusion. Some Notes

Galarza, Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

In recent years, the literature on group lending has increased considerably, inspired by the successful microfinance experiences in Bangladesh, Bolivia, and other developing countries. A great deal of this literature has emphasized the ability of group lending mechanisms to reduce borrower...

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