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Balancing impact and efficiency in microfinance administration : the importance of attention to program design

Creator:

Kearney, Emily Q.

Abstract:

Microfinance, or the technique of lending small amounts of money to the world’s poor for productive activities, has become a popular strategy for poverty-alleviation, achieving legislative status as a development strategy in the U.S. in 2000 with the Microenterprise for Self-Sufficiency Act. However, microfinance has increasingly failed to achieve the...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project