Following the recent global financial crisis there is a growing interest in alternative finance – and microfinance in particular – as new instruments for pr
The book is a contemporary compilation of important research in the area of microfinance and financial inclusion. It explores a plurality of views and experienc
The New Microfinance Handbook provides a detailed overview of client financial service needs, the various providers and financial products and services that mee
How can financial services, such as credit, deposit accounts, financial transfers, and insurance be provided to people in need? This challenging and complex iss
Once praised as a panacea to overcome poverty microfinance has had to face harsh criticism because of painful failures and unfulfilled expectations. Still many