Essays about: "micro credit theory"

Found 5 essays containing the words micro credit theory.

1. 1. An Analysis of the Determinants of Credit Card Use Among Urban Residents in China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Duyu Zhou; [2016]
   Keywords : credit cards; trust; social status; credit institutions; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Along with globalization, the use of credit cards has become popular among Chinese urban residents; China has witnessed the tremendous growth in the accumulated number of credit cards issued and the amount of credit loans utilized. The new-classical consumption theory holds individuals responsible for the use of credit loans, however, from Veblen’s institutional perspective, the use of credit cards is influenced by issuers, consumers and governments. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring Consumers’ Payment Behaviours atCompleting Micro-Transactions withVending Machines in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

   Author : Yingjie Chen; [2015]
   Keywords : Micro transactions; micro payment; vending machines; mobile payment; credit card payment; user acceptance;

   Abstract : This thesis empirically investigated factors that affect consumers’ choice of paymentoptions including cash, credit card and mobile payment, in completingmicro-transactions with vending machines. For the purpose, a theory-informedqualitative study was conducted through semi-structured interviews in combinationwith observations. READ MORE

4. 3. Access to Rural Credit and Its Effects on Income Equality: Study about rural households in Vietnam

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Davíð Ellertsson; [2012]
   Keywords : Vietnam; household survey; rural credit; income inequality; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis uses Vietnamese household’s surveys from 2006 and 2008 to assess income inequality in Vietnam and households access to credit in order to boost their income. Three econometric models are introduced to explain which factors affect income, household’s value and loan value, all important factors in order to obtain loans in theory. READ MORE

5. 4. Impact of Microfinance on Living Standards, Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation of Poor People: A Case Study on Microfinance in the Chittagong District of Bangladesh

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Mohammad Arifujjaman Khan; Mohammed Anisur Rahaman; [2007]
   Keywords : Microfinance;

   Abstract : Microfinance is not a new development. Its origin can be traced back to 1976, when Muhammad Yunus set up the Grameen Bank, as experiment, on the outskirts of Chittagong University campus in the village of Jobra, Bangladesh. READ MORE

6. 5. Microfinance, Financial Systems and Economic Growth - A Theoretical Framework and Findings from Bolivia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Emma Svensson; [2007]
   Keywords : economic growth; Bolivia; Microfinance; financial systems; micro-enterprises; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine what implications microfinance may have for economic growth by exploring the linkages of microfinance, the financial system and economic growth. Due to the lack of previous studies explicitly linking microfinance to economic growth, the weight of the thesis falls on developing a theoretical framework where the different channels to economic growth can be discerned. READ MORE