Group-based financial institutions for the rural poor in Bangladesh: an institutional- and household-level analysis

Akhter Ahmed (), Shahidur Rashid, Manohar Sharma () and Manfred Zeller

No 120, Research reports from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: Table of Contents: Tables, Figures, Foreword, Acknowledgments, and Summary; 1. Introduction; 2. Determinants of the Placement and Outreach of Group-Based Financial Institutions:A County-Level Analysis; 3. Group-Based Financial Institutions:Structure, Conduct, and Performance; 4. Household Participation in Financial Markets; 5. Analysis of the Household-Level Impact of Group-Based Credit Institutions in Bangladesh; 6. Conclusions and Implications for Policy; Appendix A: Survey Modules, Sampling Frame, and Location of Survey Sites; Appendix B: Adult Equivalent Consumption Units Differentiated by Age and Gender; References

Keywords: Rural poor; Financial institutions; Microenterprises; Household surveys (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001
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