The economics of microfinance / Beatriz Armendáriz de Aghion, Jonathan Morduch.

By:

Armendariz, Beatriz

Contributor(s):

Morduch, Jonathan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2005.Description: xiv, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0262012162 (alk. paper)
9780262512015

Subject(s):

Microfinance

DDC classification:

332 22

LOC classification:

HG178.3 .A76 2005

Online resources:

Table of contents

Summary: The book provides an overview of microfinance by addressing a range of issues, including lessons from informal markets, savings and insurance, the role of women, the place of subsidies, impact measurement, and management incentives. It integrates theory with empirical data, citing studies from Asia, Africa, and Latin America and introducing ideas about asymmetric information, principal-agent theory, and household decision making in the context of microfinance.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-329) and indexes.

The book provides an overview of microfinance by addressing a range of issues, including lessons from informal markets, savings and insurance, the role of women, the place of subsidies, impact measurement, and management incentives. It integrates theory with empirical data, citing studies from Asia, Africa, and Latin America and introducing ideas about asymmetric information, principal-agent theory, and household decision making in the context of microfinance.

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