Microfinance handbook : : an institutional and financial perspective / / Joanna Ledgerwood

• Autore: Ledgerwood Joanna
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c1999
• Descrizione fisica: xvi, 286 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm
• Disciplina: 332.2
• Soggetto topico: Microfinance; Financial institutions
• Note generali: At head of title: Sustainable Banking with the Poor.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Sources and Further Reading; PART 1 Issues to Consider When Providing Microfinance; PART 2 Designing and Monitoring Financial Products and Services; PART 3 Measuring Performance and Managing Viability; Glossary; Index; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Microfinance is not simply banking; it is a development tool. It has been estimated that there are 500 million economically active poor people in the world operating microenterprises and small businesses. Most of them do not have access to adequate financial services. The purpose of this Handbook is to bring together in a single source guiding principles and tools that will promote sustainable microfinance and create viable institutions. The Handbook takes a global perspective, drawing on lessons learned from the experiences of microfinance practitioners, donors, and others throughout the worl
• Titolo autorizzato: Microfinance handbook
• ISBN: 1-282-65735-6; 9786612657351; 0-8213-8431-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818771403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank e-Library.