Early microfinance pioneers created the sector with the aspiration to improve poor people's lives. There were huge swathes of 'white space' where low-income households had little or no access to formal finance. This challenge, in turn, demanded sustainable and scalable models for delivering adequate financial services to poor people. This paper explores the state of responsible finance knowledge and practice, with a focus on three mutually reinforcing...
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2011/09/01
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Responsible finance : putting principles to work
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access to formal finance
Citation
Mckee,Katharine; Lahaye,Estelle Marie; Koning,Antonique M..
Responsible finance : putting principles to work (Arabic). CGAP focus note ; no. 73 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/255991468158712531