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Bringing Development Back, Into Microfinance

Year: 1999

Type: article

Abstract: Microfinance is the provision of financial services to low-income, poor, and very poor self-employed people.From its inception in the 1970s, microfinance has evolved in astounding ways, incorporating into its practice social and economic development concepts, as well as principles that underlie financial and commercial markets.This

Source: Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review

Author: María Rita Otero

Language: English

Topic: Microfinance and Financial Inclusion

Subfield: Economics and Econometrics

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: No poverty, Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W842322450

FWCI: 0.814

Cites: 1

Cited by: 207

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