Essays about: "microfinance research limitations"

Found 2 essays containing the words microfinance research limitations.

  1. 1. Does Microcredit Reduce Poverty?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Nilsson; [2010]
    Keywords : financial market failures; Microcredit; poverty; panel data; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Despite efforts to end it, poverty still persists in the world today. Lately, microcredit has received much attention as a possible remedy. Even though there are many studies investigating the effects of microcredit there is a lack of research on the impact of microcredit on national poverty. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investments that Make a Difference - A Study Examining Swedish Investors and Microfinance Investments

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ann Silfverhielm; Cecilia Wallén; Emma Nilzén; [2009-03-06T10:15:39Z]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background and research question: Microfinance has proven to be a valuable poverty alleviation method but in order to reach its full potential a lot of additional capital is needed. Over the past years we have witnessed an increasing extent of ethical consideration in the financial market and social responsible investments (SRI) have been a growing philosophy. READ MORE