Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: Financial literacy

The global financial crisis has intensified the problems of over-indebtedness, especially for the poor. In this context, the microfinance industry is giving more attention to building their customers' financial capabilities, designing products that respond to their needs and preferences, and ensurin...

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Autor principal: Cohen, Monique
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154569
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Sumario:The global financial crisis has intensified the problems of over-indebtedness, especially for the poor. In this context, the microfinance industry is giving more attention to building their customers' financial capabilities, designing products that respond to their needs and preferences, and ensuring their protection as consumers.