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Networks of micro and small enterprise banks : a contribution to financial sector development
Schmidt, Reinhard H.; Von Pischke, John D. - 2005 - This version March 2005 (with updated figures)
The paper is a follow-up to an article published in Technique Financière et Developpement in 2000 (see the appendix to the hardcopy version), which portrayed the first results of a new strategy in the field of development finance implemented in South-East Europe. This strategy consists in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009764766
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Microfinance als ein Geflecht von Anreizproblemen
Schmidt, Reinhard H.; Tschach, Ingo - 2001
Zugang zu Krediten ist für kleine und mittelgroße Unternehmen in Entwicklungsländern von großer Bedeutung, um ihre ökonomischen Möglichkeiten besser auszuschöpfen und so die Einkommen ihrer Besitzer, aber auch ihrer Mitarbeiter zu erhöhen. Deshalb hat die Entwicklungshilfe in der...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005844559
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Networks of Micro and Small Enterprise Banks: A Contribution to Financial Sector Development
Schmidt, Reinhard H.; Von Pischke, J.D. - 2004
The paper is a follow-up to an article published in Technique Financière et Developpement in 2000 (see the appendix to the hardcopy version), which portrayed the first results of a new strategy in the field of development finance implemented in South-East Europe. This strategy consists in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316100
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Village Funds and Access to Finance in Rural Thailand
Menkhoff, Lukas; Rungruxsirivorn, Ornsiri - Universität <Hannover> / Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche … - 2009
This paper examines whether recently introduced “village funds”, one of the largestmicrofinance programs ever implemented, improve access to finance. Village funds areanalyzed in a cross-sectional approach in relation to competing financial institutions. We find,first, that they reach the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005867315
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Informal and Formal Credit Markets and Credit Rationing in Cote De Ivoire
Biais, Bruno; Azam, Jean-Paul; Dia, Magueye; Maurel, … - 2003
This paper endeavours to shed light on the respective roles of the formal and the informal credit markets in developing countries. We use survey data for manufacturing firms in Cote de Ivoire, documenting their access to informal credit markets, their investments, and their financing. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014075457
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Rural Financial Markets in Developing Countries
Conning, Jonathan H.; Udry, Christopher - 2005
This review examines portions of the vast literature on rural financial markets and household behavior in the face of risk and uncertainty. We place particular emphasis on studying the important role of financial intermediaries, competition and regulation in shaping the changing structure and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014063823
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Chapter 56 Rural Financial Markets in Developing Countries
Conning, Jonathan; Udry, Christopher - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 3: …, (pp. 2857-2908). 2007
This review examines portions of the vast literature on rural financial markets and household behavior in the face of risk and uncertainty and limited commitment. In addition to examining household strategies and bilateral contracting we place particular emphasis on studying the important role...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014024068
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Microfinance als Geflecht von Anreizproblemen
Schmidt, Reinhard H.; Tschach, Ingo E. - 2001
Während sich die Entwicklungsfinanzierung in Theorie und Praxis generell mit dem Finanzwesen in Entwicklungs- und … waren in der Vergangenheit weder Entwicklungsfinanzierung im allgemeinen noch Microfinance im besonderen ein wirklich ernst … Praxis der Entwicklungsfinanzierung sehr lange weitgehend unabhängig von ökonomisch- theoretischen Überlegungen vollzogen hat …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010316253
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Networks of MSE banks for financial sector development - a case-study in private-public partnership
Schmidt, Reinhard H.; Pischke, J. D. von - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Goethe … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005102180
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Corporate governance in microfinance: credit unions
Labie, Marc; Périlleux, Anaïs - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2008
As part of the tremendous development experienced by microfinance over the last few years, one type of institution has not generated all the attention that it could :credit unions. This can be explained by the frequent corporate governance weaknesses of this type of institution, which have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005558867