000479850 000__ 05752nam\a2200505\a\4500 000479850 001__ 479850 000479850 003__ MiAaPQ 000479850 005__ 20211103003440.0 000479850 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000479850 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000479850 008__ 070621s2007\\\\nyuad\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000479850 010__ $$z 2007025503 000479850 020__ $$z0230547028 (alk. paper) 000479850 020__ $$z9780230547025 (Palgrave Macmillan) 000479850 020__ $$z9221193470 (ILO) 000479850 020__ $$z9789221193470 (ILO) 000479850 020__ $$a9789221193487 (electronic bk.) 000479850 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC3012407 000479850 035__ $$a(Au-PeEL)EBL3012407 000479850 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10512097 000479850 035__ $$a(OCoLC)767502541 000479850 040__ $$aMiAaPQ$$cMiAaPQ$$dMiAaPQ 000479850 043__ $$ad------ 000479850 050_4 $$aHG178.3$$b.M533 2007 000479850 08204 $$a332$$222 000479850 24500 $$aMicrofinance and public policy:$$boutreach, performance and efficiency /$$cedited by Bernd Balkenhol. 000479850 260__ $$aNew York :$$bPalgrave Macmillan ;$$a[Geneva] :$$bInternational Labour Organization,$$cc2007. 000479850 300__ $$axxiii, 263 p. :$$bill. 000479850 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000479850 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000479850 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000479850 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000479850 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- Efficiency and sustainability in microfinance / Bernd Balkenhol -- Promise and achievements -- Efficiency in the microfinance literature -- Efficiency: The concept -- Applicability of efficiency concepts in microfinance -- Efficiency versus financial Sustainability -- Structure of the book -- Conceptual framework -- Poverty versus inequality / Amadou Diop, Isabelle Hillenkamp, Jean Michel Servet -- Introduction -- Defining and measuring poverty -- How microfinance can help reduce poverty -- Poverty reduction and financial performance -- Can microfinance reach the poor? -- The harmful side effects: Increased disparities -- Poverty reduction through microfinance: a capability perspective / Flavio Comim -- Introduction -- Who are the poor? What are the issues? -- Positive mechanisms -- Negative mechanisms -- A capability perspective -- Achieving poverty outreach, impact and sustainability: managing trade-offs in microfinance / Anton Simanowitz -- Introduction: Combining social and financial objectives -- Trade-offs -- Managing trade-offs -- Conclusions -- Smart subsidies / Jonathan Morduch -- Introduction Subsidies and microfinance -- Valuing subsidies -- "Crowding in" and "crowding out" -- Conclusions -- Empirical analysis -- Efficiency in microfinance institutions: an application of data envelopment analysis to MFIs in Peru / Yves Flickiger, Anatoli Vassiliev -- Introduction -- Previous research on MFIs' performance evaluation -- Performance analysis methodology -- Data sources and variable construction -- Efficiency analysis with the DEA model -- Conclusions -- Efficiency in financial intermediation: theory and empirical measurement / Thorsten Beck -- Introduction -- Interest spreads and credit rationing: theory -- Interest spreads and credit rationing: cross-country evidence -- Decomposing spreads -- Explaining spreads -- Conclusions and policy lessons -- Efficiency drivers and constraints: Empirical findings / Yousra Hamed -- Introduction -- Methodology -- The data -- MFI clusters -- Performance drivers and constraints -- Conclusions -- Measuring the performance of MFIs: an application of factor analysis / Giovanni Ferro Luzzii and Sylvain Weber -- Introduction -- The data -- Factor analysis: theory and practice -- Cluster analysis -- Assessing what determines performance -- Conclusions -- Selected country studies -- Contextual factors determining poverty outreach and financial performance: the case of Mali / Renata Serra, Fabrizio Botti, and Milasoa Cherel-Robson-- Introduction -- Domestic contextual factors: institutions, state and markets -- External factors: the implications of subsidy withdrawal -- Conclusion -- Contextual factors determining poverty outreach and financial performance: the case of Morocco / Said Filali Meknassi -- Introduction -- Institutional context -- Support by banks -- Subsidies -- Conclusion -- Contextual factors determining poverty outreach and financial performance: the case of Central and Eastern Europe / Jusyna Pytkovwsa -- Introduction -- Access to resources -- Financial performance -- Social performance -- Auctioning subsidies: Chile's "Access to Credit Program" / Vito Sciaraffia Merino -- Introduction -- Micro-enterprises in Chile -- Has the PAC achieved its goals? -- Conclusions -- Policy implications / Bernd Balkenhol -- Global donor support to microfinance -- Weight of subsidies in microfinance -- What prompts public policy support to MFIs? -- General effects of public policy on efficiency in microfinance at the sectoral level -- Support measures affecting the efficiency of individual MFIs -- The way forward: how to support the best of class and the others -- Annex I : GIAN survey -- Annex II. Multivariate analysis and classification: social and financial performance -- Annex III. Multivariate analysis and classification: social and financial performance and efficiency -- Bibliography -- Index. 000479850 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000479850 650_0 $$aMicrofinance. 000479850 650_0 $$aMicrofinance$$zDeveloping countries$$vCase studies. 000479850 650_0 $$aPoverty$$zDeveloping countries$$vCase studies. 000479850 650_0 $$aSmall business$$zDeveloping countries$$xFinance$$vCase studies. 000479850 655_0 $$aElectronic books 000479850 7001_ $$aBalkenhol, Bernd. 000479850 852__ $$bebk 000479850 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete $$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3012407$$zOnline Access 000479850 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:479850$$pGLOBAL_SET 000479850 980__ $$aBIB 000479850 980__ $$aEBOOK 000479850 982__ $$aEbook 000479850 983__ $$aOnline