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Microfinance in Developing Countries

Issues, Policies and Performance Evaluation

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Editors:
  1. Jean-Pierre Gueyie

    1. University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada

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  2. Ronny Manos

    1. Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, UK

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  3. Jacob Yaron

    1. School of Business Administration, the College of Management Academic Studies, Israel

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Dilemmas and Directions in Microfinance Research

    • Ronny Manos, Jean-Pierre Gueyie, Jacob Yaron
    Pages 1-21

  3. Microfinance and Microenterprises’ Financing Constraints in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

    • Valentina Hartarska, Denis Nadolnyak, Thomas McAdams
    Pages 22-35

  4. Through the Thicket of Credit Impact Assessments

    • Dale W Adams, Robert C. Vogel
    Pages 36-61

  5. Assessing Microfinance: Striking the Balance Between Social Utility and Financial Performance

    • Florent Bédécarrats, Cécile Lapenu
    Pages 62-82

  6. Earnings Quality in the Microfinance Industry

    • Leif Atle Beisland, Roy Mersland
    Pages 83-106

  7. Culture and Governance in Microfinance: Desa Pakraman and Lembaga Perkreditan Desa in Bali

    • Hans Dieter Seibel
    Pages 107-126

  8. Crowd-Empowered Microfinance

    • Dan Marom
    Pages 127-151

  9. From a Supply Gap to a Demand Gap? The Risk and Consequences of Over-indebting the Underbanked

    • Jessica Schicks
    Pages 152-177

  10. Financing Businesses in Africa: The Role of Microfinance

    • Shilpa Aggarwal, Leora Klapper, Dorothe Singer
    Pages 178-198

  11. Microcredit and Agriculture: Challenges, Successes and Prospects

    • Richard L. Meyer
    Pages 199-226

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 227-244
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About this book

Microfinance in developing countries is a collection of studies by leading researchers in the field of microfinance. It discusses key issues that the rapidly growing microfinance industry currently faces, and offers interesting views and analysis of topical matters concerning the microfinance realm.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada

    Jean-Pierre Gueyie

  • Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, UK

    Ronny Manos

  • School of Business Administration, the College of Management Academic Studies, Israel

    Jacob Yaron

About the editors

VALENTINA HARTARSKA Auburn University, USA DENIS NADOLNYAK Auburn University, USA THOMAS MCADAMS Merit Energy Company, UK DALE W ADAMS The Ohio State University, USA ROBERT C. VOGEL IMCC FLORENT BEDECARRATS, CERISE, Paris, France CECILE LAPENU, CERISE, Paris, France LEIF ATLE BEISLAND University of Agder, Norway ROY MERSLAND University of Agder, Norway HANS DIETER SEIBEL Cologne University, Germany DAN MAROM Hebrew University, Israel JESSICA SCHICKS Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Belgium SHILPA AGGARWAL University of California, USA LEORA KLAPPER Development Research Group at the World Bank DOROTHE SINGER Tilburg University, The Netherlands & Development Research Group at the World Bank RICHARD L. MEYER Ohio State University, USA

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