Financial Sector Policy and the Poor : Selected Findings and Issues

Financial Sector Policy and the Poor : Selected Findings and Issues

This paper presents new empirical evidence on how financial sector policy can help the poor. It is often thought that promotion of specialized microfinance institutions is the best or only way forward. However, a strong mainstream financial system...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Honohan, Patrick
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
FINANCIAL SECTOR
POOR PEOPLE
MICROFINANCE
SUBSIDY
VULNERABLE PEOPLE
SUSTAINABILITY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
CREDIT
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
FUNDING
FUNDS
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
DISCRIMINATION
PROFITABILITY
POVERTY RATES
LENDING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/09/5342606/financial-sector-policy-poor-selected-findings-issues
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14874

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/09/5342606/financial-sector-policy-poor-selected-findings-issues
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14874

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