Microcredit and Community Development
Microcredit and poverty reduction: a case study of Microfinance Fund for Community Development in Northern Vietnam
... countries, microcredit in Vietnam has been recognized as an important credit source of the poor, who need capital but are normally by-passed by commercial ...whether microcredit reaches the poor and its ...
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The Regulation of Microcredit in Europe
... the Community Development Finance Association (CDFA) is preparing a Code of Practice which will be binding on its members and which will make provision for standards in ...
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An economic analysis of microcredit lending
... from microcredit lending. To address this problem, some microcredit programs have reduced their auxiliary services to a minimum level, and partner with community development organizations that ...
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Critique of Microcredit as a Development Model
... sustainable development, especially the relatively new concept of micro- finance and how it has affected the global ...sustainable development by attending graduate ...
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Critique of Microcredit as a Development Model
... sustainable development, especially the relatively new concept of micro- finance and how it has affected the global ...sustainable development by attending graduate ...
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Advancing Individual and Societal Development at the Community Level: Role of NGO Microcredit and Leadership Training
... (NGO) microcredit programs focused on funding women’s ...to community building, as well as to advancing women’s individual gender ...in microcredit loan programs run by a Bangladeshi NGO, entitled, ...
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The imposition of a global development architecture: the example of microcredit
... of microcredit is again particularly illustrative in this ...context. Microcredit minimalism has been given explicit recognition as global best ...donor community for ‘best ...on microcredit ...
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Development for Whom? Neoliberalism, Microcredit and Women in Bangladesh
... 133 Moreover, it has been reported by a significant number of the respondents that program workers in many cases go to a credit-client’s home to assess the existing assets and valuables they possess if they have ...
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When Small is Big: Microcredit and Economic Development
... In contrast, microloans are usually “charac- ter-based” lending, where the personal com- mitment, experience, and skills of the applicant are considered along with the quality of the business idea. Microlenders of- ten ...
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The Role of the Church in Microcredit Financing for Business Development in Tanzania Abstract
... combinations of financial and technical assistance, informal training and other services to the poor. This paper specifically examines the role of micro-credit financing supported by community- based church ...
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Building Community Capacity: Self-Assessment Performance Metrics for Canadian Microcredit Programs
... a microcredit program to promote economic development through entrepreneurship attracted worldwide attention in 2006 when Muham- mad Yunnus received the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to bring small ...
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microcredit toolkit introduction
... behind microcredit, the focus of this toolkit – is simple: give people a hand up, not a hand ...Canada, microcredit has been used by innovative organizations focused on poverty reduction and ...
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Microcredit management in Ghana: development of co-operative credit unions among the Dagaaba
... 25 overlooked by the State which seemed more interested in large-scale co-operatives. The objective of the State was now the formation of extensive co-operatives at the national level. Then, a transformation in the ...
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Individual Microcredit and Social Pressure.
... able to react. This is what Myers and Rajan (1998) call the "paradox of liquidity" since, in a traditional finance approach, the more liquid an asset, the less risky it will be. In many developing countries, these three ...
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Microcredit in International Development
... Although sustainability and profitability are the desired outcomes of many microfinance institutions, it is highly unlikely that every borrower will be a success story. A recent study grouped microcredit ...
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The Development of Microcredit in China under the Microfinance
... of microcredit are small-and-micro businesses and farmers whose mortgage property lacks of high quality and credit ...more, microcredit is often unsecured, which leads to a high risk for the ...the ...
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Pitfalls of Microcredit towards Sustainable Economic Development of the Microcredit Borrowers Evidence from Rupsha, a Locality of Bangladesh
... of microcredit towards sustainable economic development in a specific area of ...of Microcredit to ensure sustainable development of the ...that microcredit institutions charge high ...
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Microcredit As A Tool For Rural Development: A Case Study Of Malaysia
... rural development in ...Nations Development Program (UNDP) and other agencies with specific missions of increasing communication strategies and awareness and women’s empowerment ...rural development. ...
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MICROCREDIT IN SPAIN
... a microcredit, can achieve both financial independence and social inte- ...Likewise, microcredit can aid in the elimi- nation of unwanted ‘side-effects’ of immigration in our society: if microcre- dit is ...
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MICROCREDIT IN TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES LEED THE PROGRAMME ON LOCAL ECONOMIC AND EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICE
... Dependence on these sources alone, however, is short-sighted. Although these may be the most readily available resources at present, most philanthropic funders begin to require higher standards of performance and reduced ...
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