Southeast Asia's Credit Revolution (eBook, PDF)

From Moneylenders to Microfinance
Redaktion: Goenka, Aditya; Henley, David

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The last twenty years have seen a transformation in the availability and use of credit among the less prosperous strata of Southeast Asian societies. Drawing on experiences from across the whole region, this book explores this important development, focusing especially on the modern or formal part of the microfinance sector.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135255596
• Artikelnr.: 38258210

Autorenporträt

David Henley is a researcher at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies (KITLV) in Leiden. He has written on diverse topics in the history of Indonesia, and currently coordinates an international research project on the comparative economic histories of Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Aditya Goenka is an economist at the National University of Singapore. His research interests include endogenous business cycles, economic growth, and credit market imperfections. He is currently working on the effect of infectious diseases on economic growth.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: from moneylenders to microfinance in Southeast Asia
Aditya Goenka and David Henley 2. Rural credit market imperfections and the
role of microfinance Aditya Goenka 3. Old and new worlds of microfinance in
Europe and Asia Hans-Dieter Seibel 4. Credit provision among Vietnamese
small businesses Stephen J. Appold and Nguyen Quy Thanh 5. Pawnshops in
Singapore: traditional microfinance in a modern society Selina Ching Chan
and David T. Owyong 6. The Indonesian People's Credit Banks (BPR) Dirk
Steinwand 7. Breaking down the barriers to microfinance: the Philippine
case Benjamin R. Quiñones, Jr. 8. Economic theory meets evidence in rural
Thailand: lessons for group lending Christian R. Ahlin 9. The effects of
microcredit on the Orang Asli of Malaysia Angeline L. Ames and Todd T. Ames
10. Farmers in debt: the case of rainfed upland farmers in Northeast
Thailand Sharon B. Singzon and Ganesh P. Shivakoti 11. Microfinance in
Indonesia: evolution and revolution, 1900-2000 David Henley 12.
Microfinance in Burma Sean Turnell