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Efficiency

Bernd Balkenhol and Marek Hudon
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Bernd Balkenhol: International Labour Organization, and Université de Genève, Geneva
Marek Hudon: Université Libre de Bruxelles (U.L.B.), SBS-EM, Centre Emile Bernheim;, CERMi; Burgundy School of Business, Belgium

Chapter 18 in The Handbook of Microfinance, 2011, pp 383-396 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionEfficiency in the Theory and Practice of MicrofinanceEfficiency Definition and DriversEfficiency Indicators and their MeasuresEfficiency and Financial Sustainability: Recent TrendsEfficiency and Public Policy: Which Incentives?ConclusionReferences

Keywords: Microfinance; Poverty; Microcredit; Informal Markets; Microsavings; Microinsurance; Social Responsibility; Randomized Impact Evaluations; Ethics; Gender; South Asia; Latin America; Africa (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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