Microfinance for Entrepreneurial Development Sustainability and Incl
This edited collection presents recent developments, practical innovations, and policy reforms in the realm of microfinance in emerging markets. Microfinance has been hotly debated by ever-colliding camps of ardent supporters, who believe that microfinanc
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Edited by Douglas Cumming, Yizhe Dong, Wenxuan Hou, and Binayak Sen
Microfinance for Entrepreneurial Development
Douglas Cumming · Yizhe Dong Wenxuan Hou · Binayak Sen Editors
Microfinance for Entrepreneurial Development Sustainability and Inclusion in Emerging Markets
Editors Douglas Cumming Schulich School of Business York University Toronto, ON, Canada
Wenxuan Hou University of Edinburgh Business School Edinburgh, UK
Yizhe Dong Aberystwyth University Business School Aberystwyth, Surrey, UK
Binayak Sen Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Contents
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The End of Imagination? Understanding New Developments in Microfinance 1 Douglas Cumming, Yizhe Dong, Wenxuan Hou and Binayak Sen
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The Influence of Formal and Informal Institutions on Microcredit: Financial Inclusion for Micro-Entrepreneurs by Lender Type 23 Alexander Newman, Susan Schwarz, Daniel J. Borgia and Wu Wei
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Microfinance for Entrepreneurial Development: Study of Women’s Group Enterprise Development in India 53 K. Naveen Kumar
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Perception of Microfinance Debtors and Loan Officers on the Importance of Entrepreneurial and Business Skills for Loan Repayment Rates 73 Daniel Agbeko, Vincent Blok, S.W.F. Omta and G. Van der Velde
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Choice of Finance in an Emerging Market: The Impact of Ind
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