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UNINA9910449707103321 |
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Autore |
Bossoutrot Sylvie K |
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Microfinance in Russia [[electronic resource] ] : broadening access to finance for micro and small entrepreneurs / / Sylvie K. Bossoutrot |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-23826-7 |
9786610238262 |
0-8213-6387-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (114 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Microfinance - Russia |
Electronic books. |
Russia Economic policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; 1. Background; 2. State of the Industry; List of Boxes; 3. Banks and Microfinance; List of Tables; 4. Credit Cooperatives; 5. Nongovernmental Organizations; 6. Public Funds; 7. Overall Trends in Russian Microfinance; 8. Key Challenges Going Forward and Recommendations; Appendixes; References |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Russia, small-scale entrepreneurship has emerged in response to the collapse of state-ownership and unemployment in the early 1990's. Small businesses typically lack adequate collateral and credit history, making them "unbankable" by the mainstream financial sector. To fund their businesses, micro-entrepreneurs are forced to rely on funds from family and friends, or money lenders. Microfinance institutions of four types have emerged to meet the unfulfilled financing needs of micro-entrepreneurs: commercial banks, specialized NGO-type microfinance institutions, membership-based institutions |
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