After the Microfinance Crisis : Assessing the Role of Government-Led Microcredit Alternatives

After the Microfinance Crisis : Assessing the Role of Government-Led Microcredit Alternatives

In light of the recent microfinance crisis in South India, government-run institutions in general, and primary agricultural credit cooperatives in particular, may end up playing a larger role in the provision of financial services for the poor. Usi...

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Main Authors: de la Torre, Jordi, Giné, Xavier, Vishwanath, Tara
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES
ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE
AGRICULTURAL CREDIT
ASSETS
AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT
BANK FINANCING
BANK POLICY
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BORROWING
BRIBE
CLAIM
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
COLLATERALS
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
COOPERATIVE BANKING
CREDIT COOPERATIVE
CREDIT COOPERATIVES
CREDIT DECISIONS
CREDIT INCREASES
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION BUREAU
CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDIT PROVIDERS
CREDIT REGISTRIES
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITOR
CREDITOR RIGHTS
DEBT
DEBT OBLIGATIONS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ECONOMICS
ENFORCEMENT OF CREDIT CONTRACTS
FARMERS
FINANCIAL ACCESS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FORGIVENESS
FORMAL SOURCES OF CREDIT
FULL REPAYMENT
GOVERNMENT BANK
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP
GREATER ACCESS
GROUP ACCOUNT
GUARANTOR
HOUSEHOLDS
INDEBTEDNESS
INFORMAL CREDIT
INFORMAL LENDERS
INFORMAL LOANS
INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATE CALCULATION
INTERNATIONAL BANK
JOINT LIABILITY
LEGISLATION
LENDING INSTITUTIONS
LIENS
LOAN
LOAN AMOUNT
LOAN CHARACTERISTICS
LOAN CONTRACT
LOAN DECISIONS
LOAN FUNDS
LOAN LOSSES
LOAN RECOVERIES
LOAN REPAYMENT
LOAN SIZE
LOAN SIZES
MARKET DISCIPLINE
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MATURITY
MFI
MFIS
MICRO FINANCE
MICRO FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MICROCREDIT
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MICROFINANCE SECTOR
MICROLOAN
MONEY LENDER
MONEY LENDING
NEW BUSINESSES
OUTSTANDING LOAN
PAWN
PAWN BROKER
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PRIVATE BANKS
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RECORD KEEPING
RECOVERY RATES
REPAYMENT
REPAYMENT OF LOAN
REPAYMENT PRIORITY
REPAYMENT RATES
REPAYMENTS
RESERVE
RESERVE BANK
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
RURAL BANK
RURAL CREDIT
RURAL CREDIT COOPERATIVES
SAVINGS
SMALL FARMER
SMALL FARMERS
SOCIAL WELFARE
SOURCE OF CREDIT
SOURCES OF CREDIT
SUPPLY OF CREDIT
VILLAGE
VILLAGES
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