Microfinance

Mario La Torre, Gianfranco A. Vento

176 pages, parution le 25/07/2006

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Résumé

Microfinance is a comprehensive analysis of the operational, managerial and financial aspects of microfinance. The text provides a contemporary analysis of microfinance business covering the risks, returns and management issues associated with such activity. It analyzes the main products and services available in modern microfinance and explains how to manage the financial and non financial risks involved. The book also provides a performance and monitoring model for microfinance programmes and describes how microfinance can be regulated.

L'auteur - Mario La Torre

Mario La Torre is currently Full Professor in Banking and Finance and Director of the MA course in Film Art Management at the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', Italy. His publications include Securitisation and Banks, Postbank in Italy and Mergers & Acquisitions in Banking. Recent articles concerning microfinance include Modern Microfinance: The Role of Banks and Ethical Finance and Microfinance.

L'auteur - Gianfranco A. Vento

Gianfranco A. Vento is a Post-doctoral Scholar in Microfinance at the University of Rome 'La Sapienza', Italy. He was previously an analyst in the Banking Supervision Department at The Bank of Italy, and was Visiting Professor at the University of Buenos Aires. His main research interest relates to the money market and microfinance. He has been published by leading Italian academic journals and has followed several microfinance projects in developing countries for an Italian NGO. He is the author of Interbank Market and Eurosystem (Giappichelli, 2005).

Sommaire

List of Tables
List of Boxes
List of Figures
Preface and Acknowledgements
Notes on the Contributors
Introduction
A New Conception of Microfinance
Products and Services in Modern Microfinance
The Main Features of Microcredit
Sustainability and Outreach: The Goals of Microfinance
Risk Management in Microfinance
Monitoring Microfinance Processes
Microfinance Performance
The Role of Regulation
The Road Ahead: A Platform for Microfinance
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Palgrave
Auteur(s)	Mario La Torre, Gianfranco A. Vento
Parution	25/07/2006
Nb. de pages	176
Format	14 x 22,5
Couverture	Relié
Poids	371g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9781403997890
ISBN13	978-1-4039-9789-0