Handbook of Microfinance, Financial Inclusion and Development
Edited by Valentina Hartarska () and
Robert Cull
in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing
Abstract:
This timely Handbook collates a range of evidence from top scholars in the field to help readers understand who microfinance reaches, how it helps, and why clients come back. It offers updated views on important concepts that enable a broader framework for understanding poverty and the corresponding financial needs of poor households.
Keywords: Development Studies; Economics and Finance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
ISBN: 9781789903867
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Chapters in this book:
- Ch 1 Overview of microfinance, financial inclusion, and development , pp 2-19

- Robert Cull and Valentina Hartarska
- Ch 2 Rethinking poverty, household finance, and microfinance , pp 21-40

- Jonathan Morduch
- Ch 3 Assessment of microfinance institutions and their impact: evidence from a scientometric study , pp 41-65

- Bego-a Gutiérrez-Nieto and Carlos Serrano-Cinca
- Ch 4 Financial inclusion and gender , pp 66-82

- Isabelle Guérin
- Ch 5 Toward a theory of fair interest rates on microcredit: balancing the needs of clients and institutions , pp 83-98

- Marek Hudon and Joakim Sandberg
- Ch 6 Resilience in emergencies, savings, and credit , pp 99-118

- Saniya Ansar, Jake Hess and Leora Klapper
- Ch 7 When is financial education successful? Taking stock of the new wave of field evidence , pp 119-133

- Bilal Zia
- Ch 8 Group lending in theory and practice , pp 135-149

- Christian Ahlin and Godwin Debrah
- Ch 9 Alternative delivery channels and impacts: agent banking , pp 150-163

- Sinja Buri, Robert Cull and Xavier Gine
- Ch 10 Digital financial inclusion and development , pp 164-180

- Greta Bull and Leora Klapper
- Ch 11 Building inclusive value chains for smallholders: the role of finance , pp 181-193

- Alan de Brauw and Johan Swinnen
- Ch 12 Index insurance for developing countries: a primer , pp 194-210

- Mario J. Miranda and Denis Nadolnyak
- Ch 13 Measuring the evolution of client vulnerability: innovation at the BBVA Microfinance Foundation , pp 212-247

- Claudio Gonzalez-Vega, Laura Mo and Giovanni di Placido
- Ch 14 An investor’s perspective on measuring and managing social performance and impact , pp 248-270

- Gregor Dorfleitner, Dina Pons and Noémie Renier
- Ch 15 Financial inclusion in high-income countries: gender gap or poverty trap? , pp 272-296

- Anastasia Cozarenco and Ariane Szafarz
- Ch 16 Financial literacy and the use of financial services by US households , pp 297-315

- James Barth, Valentina Hartarska, Jitka Hilliard and Nguyen Nguyen
- Ch 17 Financial inclusion, microfinance, and financial education in Latin America , pp 316-338

- Alejandro Javier Micco Aguayo and Patricio Andrés Valenzuela Aros
- Ch 18 Gender and financial inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean , pp 339-356

- Victor Motta
- Ch 19 Inclusive finance and agricultural development in Africa , pp 357-382

- Calum Turvey and Apurba Shee
- Ch 20 Evaluating digital financial inclusion: a Kenyan perspective on morality and finance , pp 383-401

- Susan Johnson and Silvia Storchi
- Ch 21 Inclusive finance and inclusive rural transformation in China , pp 402-424

- Calum Turvey
- Ch 22 Does microfinance cause banking sector development and economic growth? An application to Mongolia , pp 425-448

- Batkhuyag Myagmar, Robert Lensink and Wim Heijman
- Ch 23 Financial inclusion and poverty: evidence from Armenia , pp 449-466

- Aleksandr Grigoryan, Knar Khachatryan, Knarik Ayvazyan and Pundarik Mukhopadhaya
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