Microfinance and poverty alleviation : case studies from Asia and the Pacific /
Microfinance and poverty alleviation : case studies from Asia and the Pacific /
edited by Joe Remenyi and Benjamin Quiñones, Jr.
- xxvi, 293 pages ; 24 cm.
- Global development and the environment .
- Global development and the environment. .
Copyright held by the Asia-Pacific Development Council.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Acronyms -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Financing a Revolution: An Overview of the Microfinance Challenge in Asia-Pacific -- Is there a 'State of the Art' in Microfinance? -- Bangladesh: The Pioneering Country -- Microfinance in India: Adjusting to Economic Liberalization -- Microfinance in Nepal: Coping with Dispersed Markets -- Microfinance in Sri Lanka: The Importance of Adapting to Local Conditions -- Microfinance in Indonesia: Experiments in Linkages and Policy Reform -- Microfinance in Malaysia: Aiming at Success -- Microfinance in the Philippines: Battling the System -- Microfinance in the Pacific Islands: Adjusting to Aid Dependence and the Dutch Disease -- Microfinance For and By the Poor: Lessons from Experience -- Bibliography -- References -- Further Reading -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
1855676435 9781855676435 1855676427 9781855676428
Microfinance--Asia--Case studies
Microfinance--Pacific Area--Case studies
Poverty--Asia--Case studies
Poverty--Pacific Area--Case studies
339.46095
Copyright held by the Asia-Pacific Development Council.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Acronyms -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Financing a Revolution: An Overview of the Microfinance Challenge in Asia-Pacific -- Is there a 'State of the Art' in Microfinance? -- Bangladesh: The Pioneering Country -- Microfinance in India: Adjusting to Economic Liberalization -- Microfinance in Nepal: Coping with Dispersed Markets -- Microfinance in Sri Lanka: The Importance of Adapting to Local Conditions -- Microfinance in Indonesia: Experiments in Linkages and Policy Reform -- Microfinance in Malaysia: Aiming at Success -- Microfinance in the Philippines: Battling the System -- Microfinance in the Pacific Islands: Adjusting to Aid Dependence and the Dutch Disease -- Microfinance For and By the Poor: Lessons from Experience -- Bibliography -- References -- Further Reading -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
1855676435 9781855676435 1855676427 9781855676428
Microfinance--Asia--Case studies
Microfinance--Pacific Area--Case studies
Poverty--Asia--Case studies
Poverty--Pacific Area--Case studies
339.46095