Track Record of Microfinance for the Poor

Published By: ADBI on eSS | Published Date: December, 01 , 2002

Major investments have been made in developing microfinance in Asia with reducing poverty as one of the frequently stated objectives. A variety of institutional forms of microfinance are being introduced in the region—including by the ADB—and financial institutions pursue different objectives, so it is difficult to assess how well microfinance is actually contributing to poverty alleviation. [ADBI Research Paper 49] URL: [http://www.adbi.org/files/2002.12.rpb04.record.microfinance.pdf]

Author(s): Richard Meyer | Posted on: Mar 14, 2011 | Views(609) | Download (111)


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