Finance against poverty / [edited by] David Hulme and Paul Mosley.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hulme, David.

Mosley, Paul.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Debt financing (Corporations)--Developing countries.

Debt financing (Corporations).

Poverty--Developing countries.

Poverty.

Developing countries--Economic conditions.

Developing countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvii, 221 pages) : illustrations, forms

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is the first of two volumes examining the theory that poverty in the world's poorest regions can be overcome through microeconomic policies. It provides a detailed analysis of this theory and offers policy recommendations for practitioners in this field.

Contents:

BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; 1 WHY DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS EXIST; 2 WHY CREDIT MARKETS FAIL THE POOR; 3 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY; 4 THE IMPACT ON PRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGY; 5 FINANCE FOR THE POOR; 6 THE POLITICS OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FOR THE POOR; 7 THE MANAGEMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR THE POOR; 8 GROWTH VERSUS EQUITY?; APPENDIX: BASIS FOR CALCULATION OF DATA IN TABLE 8.5, PART III; 9 CONCLUSIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786610170869

9781134803842

1134803842

9781134803859

1134803850

9781280170867

1280170867

9780203980132

0203980131

OCLC:

275276248