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Microfinance and Home Improvement: Using Retrospective Panel Data to Measure Program Effects on Fundamental Events

Measuring welfare changes associated with development programs
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Microfinance in Latin America: The Leadership of WSBI Members

The report highlights the involvement of World Savings Bank Institute's members in microfinance.
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Benchmarking Microfinance in Guatemala 2005

Uses standard indicators to examine financial and operational performance of 15 Gautemalan MFIs
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Credit Information Systems in Less-Developed Countries: A Test with Microfinance in Guatemala

This paper presents an empirical test of the effects of credit bureau in Guatemala.
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Technology Replaces Culture in Microcredit Markets: The Case of Italian MAGs

Proposing an alternative instrument to mitigate information asymmetries in urban microcredit markets
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Strategic Alliances to Scale Up Financial Services in Rural Areas

Using strategic partnerships to improve financial services delivery in rural markets
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Women and Microlending in Western Europe

What are the constraints to micro lending for women in Western Europe?
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Microfinance and Social Impact in Post-Conflict Environments

Can microfinance rebuild communities in post-conflict environments where social ties have eroded?
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Credit Information Systems in Less-Developed Countries: Recent History and a Test

Improving credit market performance and transparency
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Credit Union Remittance Services in Guatemala: Expanding the Access of Low-Income Remittance Recipients to Financial Institutions

Can credit unions succeed in inducting poor remittance recipients into the formal financial system?