Determinants of repayment performance in credit groups: the role of program design, intra-group risk pooling, and social cohesion in Madagascar

Group lending has received much attention in recent years because of its perceived potential in providing financial services to poor households that lack traditional collateral. The analysis in this paper focuses on the effects of program design, community and group characteristics on the repayment...

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Main Author: Zeller, Manfred
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 1996
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157091

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