Development of a starter loan in microfinance : operational parameters /

This paper appraises the possible pricing and cost parameter values of a starter loan, and evaluates its profitability for a microfinance institution willing to implement it in a transition economy. The conceptual design of this starter loan and its economic justification have been studied in a prec...

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Main Author: Crombrugghe, Alain de
Other Authors: de Pret, Valentine
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Namur : The University of Namur. Faculté des Sciences Economiques, Sociales et de Gestion, 2003
Series:Working papers. Research series (The University of Namur. Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix) no. 246
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