Group lending with heterogeneous types

Group lending has been widely adopted in the past thirty years by many microfinance institutions as a means to mitigate information asymmetries when delivering credit to the poor. This paper proposes an empirical method to address the potential omitted-variable problem resulting from unobserved grou...

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Autores principales: Gan, Li, Hernandez, Manuel A., Liu, Yanyan
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153507
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author Gan, Li
Hernandez, Manuel A.
Liu, Yanyan
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description Group lending has been widely adopted in the past thirty years by many microfinance institutions as a means to mitigate information asymmetries when delivering credit to the poor. This paper proposes an empirical method to address the potential omitted-variable problem resulting from unobserved group types when modeling the repayment behavior of group members.
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spelling CGSpace1535072025-11-06T05:25:21Z Group lending with heterogeneous types Gan, Li Hernandez, Manuel A. Liu, Yanyan group lending repayment social behaviour credit debt servicing modelling Group lending has been widely adopted in the past thirty years by many microfinance institutions as a means to mitigate information asymmetries when delivering credit to the poor. This paper proposes an empirical method to address the potential omitted-variable problem resulting from unobserved group types when modeling the repayment behavior of group members. 2013 2024-10-01T13:56:27Z 2024-10-01T13:56:27Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153507 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Gan, Li; Hernandez, Manuel A. and Liu, Yanyan. 2013. Group lending with heterogeneous types. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1268. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153507
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repayment
social behaviour
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Gan, Li
Hernandez, Manuel A.
Liu, Yanyan
Group lending with heterogeneous types
title Group lending with heterogeneous types
title_full Group lending with heterogeneous types
title_fullStr Group lending with heterogeneous types
title_full_unstemmed Group lending with heterogeneous types
title_short Group lending with heterogeneous types
title_sort group lending with heterogeneous types
topic group lending
repayment
social behaviour
credit
debt servicing
modelling
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153507
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