Essays about: "group lending"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 25 essays containing the words group lending.

  1. 16. Viktiga faktorer vid lantbrukares val av bank

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Anders Dahlsjö; Lars-Johan Mattson; Staffan Svensson; [2010]
    Keywords : ekonomi ; transaktionskostnader; beslut; beteende ; lantbrukare; attityder ; bank;

    Abstract : The bank market for farmers in Sweden is dominated by Swedbank and Landshypotek. One of the most aggressive challengers is Länsförsäkringar Bank, which in 2009 had seven per cent of the Swedish bank market for farmers, but 57 per cent of all new lending. READ MORE

  3. 17. Is Trust a Necessity? - A case study of group lending within microfinance in the Mbarara district, Uganda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Göransson; Anna Östergren; [2010]
    Keywords : Uganda; poverty; market failure; microfinance; social capital.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : One reason for poverty is that many people are denied access to financial markets. A new alternative way of providing credit to people living in a vulnerable economic situation is microfinance. Microfinance has often been a success story and one explanation has often been the impact of social capital. READ MORE

  4. 18. MANAGING NON-REPAYMENT RISK THROUGH GROUP-BASED LENDING IN MFIs

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Muhammad SALMAN Qureshi; [2009]
    Keywords : Non-Repayment Risk; Group-Based Lending; MFIs; Portfolio Theory; Principal-Agent Theory; Contract Theory Transaction Cost Theory;

    Abstract : To analyze how MFIs are managing their non-repayment risk by using GBL approach. The deductive approach has been used in this study and the case study method is deployed. Khushhali Bank Limited, Pakistan has been taken for the subject MFI. READ MORE

  5. 19. Entrepreneurship and Microfinance-A tool for empowerment of poor-Case of Akhuwat, Pakistan

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Zahid Mustafa; Nodirbek Ismailov; [2008]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Islamic Microfinance; Microfinance; Social Entrepreneurship; Empowerment; Poverty Reduction; Sustainable Development in Pakistan;

    Abstract : Purpose: Our main purpose is to carry out a research on combining microfinance with entrepreneurship for poverty alleviation, empowerment of poor and sustainable development. Target group: Students, researchers in Microfinance field, MFI’s, NGO’s and Governmental structures. READ MORE

  6. 20. 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