Essays about: "thesis micro credit"

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  1. 11. The impact of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the development of small and medium size businesses (SMEs) in Cameroon : a case study of CamCCUL

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Boma Ngehnevu Chiyah; Zachary Nembo Forchu; [2010]
    Keywords : CamCCUL; microfinance; SME Development; Cameroon; rural areas;

    Abstract : Microfinance is a term used by many in different domains to fight poverty. Poverty is a syndrome that is affecting the developing countries and especially in sub Saharan Africa. READ MORE

  3. 12. FINANCING OPTIONS FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES (SMES) : EXPLORING NON-BANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AS AN ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF FINANCING

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : ESISAL-RUTH LEMUEL; [2009]
    Keywords : Non-Bank Financial Institutions; Financing; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises ;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PROBLEM DISCUSSION: Small and medium-sized enterprises are observed as capable instruments to solving the critical problems of development and poverty affecting most developing countries (Kayanula and Quartey 2000; Mead and Liedholm 1998; Fischer 1995), therefore the need for their growth in Nigeria is beyond question. Amidst many other problems, gaining access to bank credits and other financial markets have been identified as a key hindrance to this growth. READ MORE

  4. 13. 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

  5. 14. Poverty reduction through micro credits?: - a study of the Un Techo para Chile micro-credit programme

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Jakob Waszkun; [2007]
    Keywords : Micro credits; Impact study; Chile;

    Abstract : The purpose of this Master’s Thesis was to study a micro-credit programme in Santiago de Chile. An impact assessment of the programme was conducted, focusing on how the loan has affected its clients’ income. A field study was carried out, performing a survey with over 250 individuals. READ MORE

  6. 15. Poverty and micro credit : a multidimensional impact study on indigenous women in rural Guatemala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Hanna Wetterstrand; [2007]
    Keywords : micro finance; financial services; impact study; poverty; development; social capital; gender; Guatemala; MFS; field study;

    Abstract : The high level of economic inequality in the world today is an unacceptable. The poor people of the world lack several essential services, one of them being financial services. In order to achieve economic growth and higher incomes, capital investments are a key determinant. READ MORE