A Framework for Regulating Microfinance Institutions : The Experience in Ghana and the Philippines

A Framework for Regulating Microfinance Institutions : The Experience in Ghana and the Philippines

An earlier Policy Research Working Paper (Hennie van Greuning, Joselito Gallardo, and Bikki Randhawa, "A Framework for Regulating Microfinance Institutions," WPS 2061, February 1999) presented a regulatory framework that identifies thresh...

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Main Author:	Gallardo, Joselito
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	AFFILIATES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE APEX APEX ORGANIZATIONS ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AUTONOMY AVERAGE CONSUMPTION BANK FAILURES BANKING INDUSTRY BANKING LAW BANKING LAWS BANKING SERVICES BANKING SYSTEM BANKRUPTCY BORROWING CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL BASE CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITALIZATION CASE STUDIES CGAP CHECKING COLLATERAL COMMERCIAL BANKS CREDIT UNIONS DEBT DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEPOSITS DEVELOPMENT BANKS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DONOR AGENCIES ECONOMIC GROWTH ELECTRONIC BANKING EXCHANGE RATES EXTERNAL SHOCKS FIELD TESTING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL MARKET POLICIES FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL REGULATION FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STRUCTURE FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FINCA FORMAL INSTITUTIONS GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS GRAMEEN BANK GROWTH RATE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INCOME LEVEL INEQUALITY INFLATION INFORMAL SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL CHANNELS INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL RESERVES LAWS LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL PROVISIONS LEGAL SYSTEMS LEVERAGE LIQUIDITY LOCAL CURRENCY MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MFI MICRO FINANCE MICROBANKING MICROCREDIT MICROENTERPRISE MICROENTERPRISES MICROFINANCE MICROFINANCE CLIENTS MICROFINANCE INDUSTRY MICROFINANCE INSTITUTION MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS MICROFINANCE PRACTITIONERS MICROFINANCE REGULATION MICROFINANCE SECTOR MICROLOANS MORAL HAZARD NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NONFINANCIAL SERVICES NONPERFORMING LOANS OFFERINGS ONSITE EXAMINATION OUTREACH PENALTIES PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLICY FRAMEWORK POLICY RESEARCH POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY LINE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRIVATE SECTORS PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS PRUDENTIAL SUPERVISION PUBLIC DEPOSITS PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SECTOR REDUCING POVERTY REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS RISK MANAGEMENT ROSCA RURAL AREAS RURAL BANKS RURAL CREDIT RURAL POOR SAVINGS SAVINGS FACILITIES SECURITIES SHARE CAPITAL SHAREHOLDERS SOCIAL SAFETY NETS SPECIALIZED BANKS SUBSIDIARY SUSTAINABILITY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TIME DEPOSITS URBAN AREAS URBAN HOUSEHOLDS VILLAGE BANKS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK MICROFINANCE PROGRAMS GUIDELINES COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS SUPERVISORY STRUCTURES JUDICIAL PROCESS REGULATORY STRUCTURE PROVISIONING LIQUIDITY CONTROLS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENTS SPECIALIZATION INSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1683377/framework-regulating-microfinance-institutions-experience-ghana-philippines http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15748

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/01/1683377/framework-regulating-microfinance-institutions-experience-ghana-philippines
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15748

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