Microfinance and Poverty : Evidence using Panel Data from Bangladesh

Microfinance and Poverty : Evidence using Panel Data from Bangladesh

Microfinance supports mainly informal activities that often have a low return and low market demand. It may therefore be hypothesized that the aggregate poverty impact of microfinance is modest or even nonexistent. If true, the poverty impact of mi...

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Main Author: Khandker, Shahidur R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
en_US
Published: Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
AGGREGATE POVERTY
AMOUNT OF CREDIT
ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAMS
ASSET BUILDING
AVERAGE INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
BENEFICIARIES
BIDS
BORROWER
BORROWING
CAPITAL MOBILITY
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR
CONSUMPTION POVERTY
CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING
CONTROL GROUPS
CREDIT COEFFICIENTS
CREDIT CONSTRAINTS
CREDIT DISCIPLINE
CREDIT MARKETS
CREDIT PROGRAMS
CREDIT SOURCES
DEFAULT COSTS
DEMAND FOR CREDIT
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNALITIES
EXTREME POVERTY
FEMALE EDUCATION
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOOD EXPENDITURE
FOOD EXPENDITURES
FOOD POLICY
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD FACTORS
HOUSEHOLD FIXED EFFECTS
HOUSEHOLD HEAD
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD WEALTH
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMPACT ASSESSMENT
IMPACT EVALUATION
IMPACT ON POVERTY
IMPACT ON POVERTY REDUCTION
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME GENERATION
INCOME REDISTRIBUTION
INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERVENTION
LABOR MARKETS
LAND HOLDING
LANDLESS HOUSEHOLDS
LOAN
LOAN DEFAULT
LOAN DEFAULT RATES
LOAN SIZE
LOAN VOLUME
LOCAL ECONOMY
LOCAL MARKET
MARKET CONDITIONS
MICRO-FINANCE
MICROCREDIT
MICROFINANCE
NEW ENTRANTS
NGO
PARTICIPATION RATES
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POOR
POOR BORROWERS
POOR FAMILIES
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POOR PEOPLE
POVERTY EFFECTS
POVERTY ESTIMATES
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY LEVEL
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY RATE
POVERTY RATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION ACTIVITIES
POVERTY REDUCTION IMPACT
POVERTY STATUS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRAM EFFECTS
PROGRAM EVALUATION
PROGRAM IMPACTS
PROGRAM PLACEMENT BIAS
RATE OF RETURN
REDUCTION IN POVERTY
RETURN
RETURNS
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL CREDIT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL FINANCE
RURAL FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL POVERTY
SAVINGS
SCHOOLING
SMALL BUSINESS
SOCIAL INDICATORS
SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACTS
STOCKS
TARGETING
TOTAL POVERTY
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTION COSTS
TREATMENT GROUPS
VILLAGE CHARACTERISTICS
VILLAGE LEVEL
VILLAGE LEVEL INFRASTRUCTURE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/17748192/microfinance-poverty-evidence-using-panel-data-bangladesh
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16478

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