Essays about: "repayment rate in microfinance"

Found 2 essays containing the words repayment rate in microfinance.

1. 1. Financial sustainability of microfinance : a zero default case study of the Chanthaburi Province Savings Group

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Warut Woradithee; [2011]
   Keywords : Chanthaburi; delinquency; default; group-lending contract; joint liability; microfinance; repayment rate; welfare ;

   Abstract : Apart from poverty alleviation which is the prominent mission of microfinance institutions (MFIs), MFIs also need to maintain their financial sustainability to assure that they will have working capital in the next period. "Repayment rate" is a common indicator used to measure financial sustainability of MFIs. READ MORE

3. 2. Repayment performance in Microfinance: a theoretical analysis

   University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Viktor Berglind; Arizo Karimi; [2008]
   Keywords : microfinance; group lending; social programs; repayment schedules; dynamic incentives; information asymmetry;

   Abstract : Offering financial services to the unprivileged is a complex task and past attempts have been rather unsuccessful. One commendable effort that has sprung from the failures of commercial banks is microfinance and thanks to innovative ideas microfinance institutions have managed to cope with many of the challenges previously experienced by the formal bank sector in the 1970’s through the 90’s. READ MORE