Getting Credit to High Return Microentrepreneurs : The Results of an Information Intervention

Getting Credit to High Return Microentrepreneurs : The Results of an Information Intervention

Small-scale entrepreneurs typically cite access to finance as the most important constraint to growth. Recent randomized experiments have shown the return to capital to be very high for the average microenterprise in Sri Lanka. An intervention was designed to improve access to credit among these hig...

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Main Authors: de Mel, Suresh, McKenzie, David, Woodruff, Christopher
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
access to credit
access to finance
business owners
credit bureaus
credit needs
development bank
Financial support
financial system
group lending
guarantors
interest rate
interest rates
International Bank
loan access
loan product
loan products
microfinance
microfinance loan
microfinance loans
Small-scale entrepreneurs
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13487

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