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Measuring Microfinance Access : Building on Existing Cross-Country Data

Given the acknowledged need for a new effort to expand the set of available data on direct access to financial services, including a focus on access by those at low income, Honohan provides a selective review of the diverse sources of data that exist and considers how best to build on them. He propo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Honohan, Patrick
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ADVERSE SELECTION AGRICULTURAL BANKS AVAILABLE DATA BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE SHEET BANKING SERVICES BORROWING BRANCH LOCATION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CENTRAL BANKING CENTRAL BANKS CHILD LABOR COMMERCIAL BANKS COMMERCIAL VALUE COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE COMMUNITY LEVEL CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK CREDIT RATIONING CREDIT SCHEME CREDIT UNIONS DATA COLLECTION DATA SOURCES DEPOSITS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DONOR AGENCIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MODELS ECONOMICS ECONOMIES OF SCALE EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT STATUS EXPENDITURE SURVEY EXTERNALITIES EXTREME POVERTY FACTORING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STABILITY FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS FOOD SECURITY FORMAL INSTITUTIONS GEOGRAPHICAL AREAS HEALTH STATUS HIV/AIDS HOUSEHOLD ACCESS HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD POVERTY HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT IMPROVED ACCESS IMPROVING INFORMATION INCOME INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME HOUSEHOLDS INCOME LEVELS INFLATION INFORMATION/CREDIT INSURANCE LABOR FORCE LAWS LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL CONDITIONS LOW INCOME MARKET FACTORS MEAN DISTANCE MEDIA MICROFINANCE MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS MIGRATION MORTALITY MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL AUTHORITIES NATIONAL LEVEL NUTRITION PENSIONS POLICY GOALS POLICY RESEARCH POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE INDEXES PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PROFITABILITY PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES PURCHASING POWER RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAMPLE SIZES SAVINGS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SECTOR SECTOR POLICY SERVICE DESIGN SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE PROVISION SOCIAL NORMS TRANSPORT URBAN HOUSEHOLDS WILLINGNESS TO PAY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/5796270/measuring-microfinance-access-building-existing-cross-country-data http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8941

Measuring Microfinance Access : Building on Existing Cross-Country Data

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