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Concept

microfinance

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108.4K

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3.4K

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1.3K

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About

Microfinance is an academic concept and field of study focused on the provision of financial services to low-income individuals and microenterprises typically excluded from traditional financial systems. This concept investigates the design, implementation, impact, and sustainability of these services, characterized by features such as small loan sizes, group lending models, and localized delivery, and holds significance for research in poverty reduction, financial inclusion, and economic development.

Top Authors

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RM

University of Agder

JM

New York University

VH

Auburn University

MA

Universiti Sains Malaysia

RS

University of British Columbia

Top Institutions

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University of Agder

Kristiansand, Norway

Auburn University

Auburn, United States

University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom