A microcredit crisis averted : the case of Bangladesh (English)

The paper is arranged in six sections: an update describing how modern microfinance operates in Bangladesh; explanations of why growth was so aggressive from 2002 to 2007; the story of how Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) sensed a looming crisis and how they reacted between 2008 and 2010; a description of the kind of crisis averted by MFIs and their clients; a summary of the explanations of how the crisis was avoided; and identification of five emerging...

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Chen,Gregory C.;

Rutherford,Stuart Edward;
Document Date
2013/07/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
80538
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Bangladesh,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2013/08/21
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
A microcredit crisis averted : the case of Bangladesh
Keywords
microfinance

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Chen,Gregory C.; Rutherford,Stuart Edward.

A microcredit crisis averted : the case of Bangladesh (English). CGAP focus note ; no. 87 Washington DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/677451468208158966

A microcredit crisis averted : the case of Bangladesh (English)

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