A New Index of the Business Environment for Microfinance

This paper describes a new index of the quality of the business environment for microfinance institutions (the Global Microscope on the Microfinance Business Environment). Regressions are used to validate the index by linking it and its sub-components to microfinance outcomes. The main findings are...

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Main Authors: Cull, Robert, Navajas, Sergio, Nishida, Ippei, Zeiler, Renate
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22706