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Due diligence [[electronic resource] ] : an impertinent inquiry into microfinance / / David Roodman
| Due diligence [[electronic resource] ] : an impertinent inquiry into microfinance / / David Roodman |
| Autore | Roodman David Malin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Center For Global Development, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332 |
| Soggetto topico |
Microfinance - Evaluation
Small business - Finance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-83585-1
1-933286-53-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: What's the Story?; Chapter 2: How the Other Half Finances; How Rich People Use Financial Services; The Financial Challenges of Poor People; Subtle Truths about Microenterprise; How Poor People Use Financial Services; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Credit History; A Preliminary: ROSCAs and ASCAs; Before the Industrial Revolution; Takeoff in the British Isles; Cooperation on the Continent; Small Loans for Profit in the United States; Learning from History; Chapter 4: Background Check
Microfinance and Its Living Cousins Enter the Developmentistas; The Making of Microfinance; Solidarity Group Lending; Bangladesh's Big Three; Acción in Central America; Closest to the Roots: Village Banking and Self-Help Groups; Village Banking.; Self-Help Groups; Village Savings and Loan Associations; Individual Microcredit and Microsavings; Indonesia; ProCredit in Bolivia and Beyond; Microinsurance; Crosscurrents; Gender; Savings versus Credit; Pure Finance versus Bundling Services; From Charity to Profit; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Business Plan The Dominance of Credit over Savings and Insurance The Lure of Lending; The Scope for Savings; The Impediments to Insurance; An Evolutionary Theory for the Taxonomy of Microcredit; Additional Adaptations; Frequent Transactions and Short Loan Terms; Dynamic Incentives; Compulsory Savings; Credit Life Insurance; Lending to Women; Streamlining for Mass Production; Going to the Customer; Competition and Organizational Learning; Conclusion; Chapter 6: Development as Escape from Poverty; The Challenges of Studying Impacts; Methods for Studying Impacts; Correlation versus Causation Fancy Math: Why to Doubt Most Microfinance Impact Studies The black box problem; Data mining; Instruments and Assumptions; Randomization to the Rescue; Virtues of Randomization; Limits of Randomization; Evaluating the Evaluations; The Non-Randomized Studies: Less than Meets the Eye; Coleman's Studies of Village Banks in Northeast Thailand in 1995-96; Pitt and Khandker's Studies of Solidarity Group Microcredit in Bangladesh in the 1990's; Randomized Studies; Karlan and Zinman's Study of a "Cash Lender" in South Africa; Karlan and Zinman's Study of an Individual Lender in the Philippines Banerjee, Duflo, Glennerster, and Kinnan's Study of Group Microcreditin India A Randomized Test of Microsavings; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Development as Freedom; On Usury; To Fee or Not to Fee; Turning to the Data; Beyond Pricing: Transparency, Reliability, Flexibility; Transparency; Reliability; Flexibility; Group Dynamics; Multiple Borrowing: A Paradox of Plenty; The Evidence on Microcredit and Freedom; Quantifying Empowerment; Debt Traps; Individual Microcredit; Solidarity Groups in Bangladesh; Self-Help Groups in India; Conclusion; Chapter 8: Development as Industry Building Learning from Professor Schumpeter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463314703321 |
Roodman David Malin
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| Washington, D.C., : Center For Global Development, c2012 | ||
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Global agriculture and the American farmer : opportunities for US leadership / / Kimberly Ann Elliott
| Global agriculture and the American farmer : opportunities for US leadership / / Kimberly Ann Elliott |
| Autore | Elliott Kimberly Ann <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Center For Global Development, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.1873 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture and state - United States
Agriculture and state - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-944691-00-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Agriculture, development, and global public goods: US policies at cross purposes -- Agriculture, poverty, and food security in poor countries -- Domestic agricultural support at the expense of developing country farmers -- Biofuel policies at the expense of food security and climate change -- Livestock support at the expense of global health -- Grasping opportunities for American leadership. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466238803321 |
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Elliott Kimberly Ann <1960->
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| Washington, DC : , : Center For Global Development, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Results not receipts : counting the right things in aid and corruption / / Charles Kenny
| Results not receipts : counting the right things in aid and corruption / / Charles Kenny |
| Autore | Kenny Charles |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Center For Global Development, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.91091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Developing countries
Corruption - Developing countries Economic development - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-933286-99-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The two problems of corruption and poor governance -- Measuring what wants to be hidden -- Development predestinationism -- Improving institutions -- Practical policymaking for donors -- Reimagining the development dialogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465879003321 |
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Kenny Charles
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| Washington, DC : , : Center For Global Development, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What's in, what's out : designing benefits for universal health coverage / / edited by Amanda Glassman, Ursula Giedion, and Peter C. Smith
| What's in, what's out : designing benefits for universal health coverage / / edited by Amanda Glassman, Ursula Giedion, and Peter C. Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Center For Global Development, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Disciplina | 368.4/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
National health insurance
Health insurance - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-944691-05-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Policymaker commentary : how explicit benefits plans have helped Mexico in its transition towards UHC / Eduardo González Pier -- Defining the rules of the game : good governance principles for the design and revision of your benefits package / Ursula Giedion and Javier Guzmán -- Tracking the benefits package from paper to practice : monitoring and evaluation / Ricardo Bitrán -- Managing your money : fiscal and budgetary considerations for your benefits package / Amanda Glassman -- Policymaker commentary : aspiring to national health insurance, South Africa considers its benefits package / Mark Blecher and Yogan Pillay -- How much health for the money? : using cost-effectiveness analysis to support benefits plan decisions / Mark Schulpher, Paul Revill, Jessica M. Ochalek, and Karl Claxton -- Benefits beyond health : evaluating financial risk protection and equity through extended cost-effectiveness analysis / Stephane Verguet and Dean T. Jamison -- Comparing apples and oranges : strategies to weigh health against other social values / Alec Morton and Jeremy A. Lauer -- Square pegs, round holes : addressing health sector interventions with non-health benefits / Rachel Silverman -- At what price? : costing your health benefits package / Cheryl Cashin and Annette Özaltin -- Beyond cost effectiveness : health systems constraints to delivery of a health benefits package / Katharina Hauck, Ranjeeta Thomas, and Peter C. Smith -- See the bigger picture : resource optimization models to inform HBP design / Marelize Gorgens, Janka Petravic, David J. Wilson, David P. Wilson -- Reliable sources? : generating, selecting, and applying evidence to inform your health benefits package / Neil Hawkins, Robert Heggie, and Olivia Wu -- Policymaker commentary : confronting tight fiscal, human resource, and evidence constraints, Malawi revises its benefits package / Gerald Manthalu, Dominic Nkhoma, Jessica M. Ochalek, Andrew Phillips, Paul Revill -- Policymaker commentary : more than a list : reforming a country's health benefit package / Yot Teerawattananon, Waranya Rattanavipapong, Benjarin Santatiwongchai, Thanaporn Bussabawalai, Kittiphong Thiboonboon, Saudamini Dabak -- Policymaker commentary : starting with the essential medicines list : how New Zealand's PHARMAC prioritizes and purchases pharmaceutical benefits / Tommy Wilkinson -- Priority-setting as politics : a political economy framework for analyzing health benefit package decisions / Jesse B. Bump and Angela Y. Chang -- A matter of morality : embedding ethics and equity in your health benefits policy / Carleigh Krubiner and Ruth Faden -- The individual vs. the health benefits package : accounting for a legal right to health / Rebecca Dittrich, Leonado Cubillos, Lawrence Gostin, Kalipso Chalkidou, and Ryan Li -- Policymaker commentary : Chile's "guaranteed" package of health benefits walks a political tightrope / Antonio Infante. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467125103321 |
| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Center For Global Development, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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