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245 0 0 _aReplicating microfinance in the United States /
_cedited by James H. Carr and Zhong Yi Tong.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bWoodrow Wilson Center Press ; Baltimore :
_bDistributed by The Johns Hopkins University Press,
_cc2002.
300 _axiv, 387 p. ;
_c23 cm.
500 _aBased on papers presented at an Oct. 2001 conference at the Woodrow Wilson Center.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aOpportunities and challenges for microfinance in the United States / Mark Schreiber and Jonathan Morduch -- Microfinance in developing countries / J.D. von Pischke -- Current foundations of microfinance best practices in developing countries / -- J.D. von Pischke -- Microfinance in industrial countries : lessons from the World Bank's experience / Robert M. Buckley -- Financial sustainability in U.S. microfinance organizations : lessons from developing countries / Andres Vinelli -- Fulfilling the potential of the U.S. microenterprise strategy / Lisa Servon -- The challenges of outreach and sustainability for U.S. microcredit programs / Nitin Bhatt, Gary Painter, and Shui-yan Tang -- From south to north : a comparative study of group-based microcredit programs in developing countries and the United States / Chi-kan Richard Hung -- Microfinance and low- and moderate-income lending for housing in emerging markets and the United States / Sally R. Merrill and Kenneth Temkin -- Microfinance of progressive housing : can techniques from developing countries be adapted in the United States? / Bruce Ferguson and Elinor R. Haider -- The future of microfinance in the United States : research, practice, and policy perspectives / Ayse Can Talen, Marc A. Weiss, and Sohini Sarkar.
520 _aThis book reviews experiences in both developing and industrialized countries and extends the applications of microlending beyong enterprise to consumer finance, housing finance, and community development finance, concentrating especially on previously underserved households and their communities.
590 _aaug 02/05/13
591 _aLoans
650 0 _aMicrofinance
_zUnited States
_vCongresses.
650 0 _aMicrofinance
_zDeveloping countries
_vCongresses.
700 1 _aCarr, James H.
700 1 _aTong, Zhong Yi.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/jhu051/2002005510.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/jhu051/2002005510.html
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