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Title Expanding access to finance : good practices and policies for micro, small, and medium enterprises / by Mohini Malhotra [and others]
Published Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 103 pages) : illustrations
Series WBI learning resource series
WBI learning resources series.
Contents The mismatch between MSMEs' demand for and financial institutions' supply of quality financial services -- Good practices for addressing MSMEs' financing constraints -- How governments can help increase access to finance
Summary This book's prime audience is government policy-makers. It provides a policy framework for governments to increase micro, small and medium enterprises' access to financial services?one which is based on empirical evidence from around the world. Financial sector policies in many developing countries often work against the ability of commercial financial institutions to serve this market segment, albeit, often unintentionally. The framework guides governments on how to best focus scarce resources on three things:? developing an inclusive financial sector policy;? building healthy financial ins
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-103)
Notes English
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Subject Microfinance -- Developing countries
Small business -- Finance.
Loans -- Developing countries
Credit -- Developing countries
Small business -- Finance -- Case studies
Small business -- Developing countries -- Finance
Small business -- Developing countries -- Finance -- Case studies
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Investments & Securities -- General.
Credit
Loans
Microfinance
Small business -- Finance
Klein- und Mittelbetrieb
Mikrofinanzierung
Microfinanças.
Pequenas e médias empresas.
Empréstimo.
Crédito.
Países em desenvolvimento.
Developing countries
Entwicklungsländer
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author Malhotra, Mohini
ISBN 9780821371787
0821371789
661301625X
9786613016256
1283016257
9781283016254