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Financing the Rural Poor : Savings and Loan Network in Benin

The rural poor can save, although commercial banks are rarely able to mobilize these savings in financial form. Rural credit demand is also high, not only to survive drought and other periodic disasters but also to help move out of poverty through...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mosele, Luciano
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SERVICES
BANKING SYSTEM
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COOPERATIVE BANKS
CREDIT APPRAISALS
CREDIT PROGRAMS
DECENTRALIZATION
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITORS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DROUGHT
ECONOMICS
EXPENDITURES
FARMERS
FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
GROUP LENDING
INFLATION
INTEREST RATES
INTEREST RATES TO BORROWERS
JURISDICTION
LACK OF INFORMATION
LINES OF CREDIT
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT
LOAN
LOCAL BANKS
LOCAL SAVINGS
MICRO CREDIT
NATIONAL SAVINGS
PEER PRESSURE
PORTFOLIO
PRIVATE COMMERCIAL BANKS
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PSYCHOLOGICAL BARRIERS
RECOVERY RATE
REHABILITATION PROGRAM
REPAYMENT
REPAYMENT RATES
REPUTATION
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL CREDIT
RURAL POOR
SAVINGS BANK
SHARE CAPITAL
SHORT-TERM SAVINGS
SOURCE OF CREDIT
TANGIBLE ASSETS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1996/07/12844985/financing-rural-poor-savings-loan-network-benin
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9961

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