Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective

The purpose of this handbook is to bring together in a single source guiding principles and tools that will promote sustainable microfinance and create viable institutions. It provides a comprehensive source for the design, implementation, evaluation, and management of microfinance activities. The b...

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Main Author:	Ledgerwood, Joanna
Format:	Publication
Language:	en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	Microfinance Financial intermediation Interest rate policy Financial regulation Political stability Human resources development Microenterprises Cash flow Debt service Impact assessment Qualitative analysis Quantitative analysis Social services Enterprise development Financial institutions Governance Capacity building Institution building Loan collateral Interest rates Deposit insurance Management information systems Financial statements Performance indicators Risk management
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12383

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spelling	okr-10986-123832021-04-23T14:03:06Z Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective Ledgerwood, Joanna Microfinance Financial intermediation Interest rate policy Financial regulation Political stability Human resources development Microenterprises Cash flow Debt service Impact assessment Qualitative analysis Quantitative analysis Social services Enterprise development Financial institutions Governance Capacity building Institution building Loan collateral Interest rates Deposit insurance Management information systems Financial statements Performance indicators Risk management The purpose of this handbook is to bring together in a single source guiding principles and tools that will promote sustainable microfinance and create viable institutions. It provides a comprehensive source for the design, implementation, evaluation, and management of microfinance activities. The book has three parts: part one takes a macroeconomic perspective toward general microfinance issues and is primarily non-technical. Part two narrows its focus to the provision of financial intermediation, taking a more technical approach and moving progressively toward more specific (or micro) issues. Part three, the most technical part of the handbook, focuses primarily on assessing the financial viability of microfinance institutions. 2013-02-15T22:08:43Z 2013-02-15T22:08:43Z 1998-12 0-8213-4306-8 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12383 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research
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topic	Microfinance Financial intermediation Interest rate policy Financial regulation Political stability Human resources development Microenterprises Cash flow Debt service Impact assessment Qualitative analysis Quantitative analysis Social services Enterprise development Financial institutions Governance Capacity building Institution building Loan collateral Interest rates Deposit insurance Management information systems Financial statements Performance indicators Risk management
spellingShingle	Microfinance Financial intermediation Interest rate policy Financial regulation Political stability Human resources development Microenterprises Cash flow Debt service Impact assessment Qualitative analysis Quantitative analysis Social services Enterprise development Financial institutions Governance Capacity building Institution building Loan collateral Interest rates Deposit insurance Management information systems Financial statements Performance indicators Risk management Ledgerwood, Joanna Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective
description	The purpose of this handbook is to bring together in a single source guiding principles and tools that will promote sustainable microfinance and create viable institutions. It provides a comprehensive source for the design, implementation, evaluation, and management of microfinance activities. The book has three parts: part one takes a macroeconomic perspective toward general microfinance issues and is primarily non-technical. Part two narrows its focus to the provision of financial intermediation, taking a more technical approach and moving progressively toward more specific (or micro) issues. Part three, the most technical part of the handbook, focuses primarily on assessing the financial viability of microfinance institutions.
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author	Ledgerwood, Joanna
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title	Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective
title_short	Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective
title_full	Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective
title_fullStr	Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective
title_full_unstemmed	Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective
title_sort	microfinance handbook: an institutional and financial perspective
publisher	Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate	2013
url	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12383
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Microfinance Handbook: An Institutional and Financial Perspective

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