Zobrazeno 1 - 10
of 101
pro vyhledávání: '"Shahidur R. Khandker"'
Autor:
Shahidur R. Khandker
Publikováno v:
Asian Development Review, Vol 14, Iss 01, Pp 97-130 (1996)
Grameen Bank of Bangladesh is known worldwide for its innovative credit delivery to the rural poor. By incorporating group-based lending, mandatory savings and insurance, repayment rescheduling in case of disasters, and similar other schemes, it has
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ed82ca799cdb4bcaa65a84369b0d5493
Are subsidies to female education worth supporting to enhance socioeconomic and demographic changes? This paper examines whether or not the Female Secondary Stipend and Assistance Program (FSSAP) in Bangladesh matters. If it does, how much and in wha
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::000ee5f275bd28aa05094e1cc6466a9f
https://doi.org/10.22617/wps210021-2
https://doi.org/10.22617/wps210021-2
Autor:
Shahidur R. Khandker
Access to financial services is critical for agricultural development. By “access to financial services†we mean access to credit, savings, payments, and insurance. Such a broad measure of access is called “financial inclusion†in
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::3d9c213628b239e2ea32bff661dd5df7
https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896293830_16
https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896293830_16
Autor:
Hussain A. Samad, Shahidur R. Khandker
Publikováno v:
Economic and Social Development of Bangladesh ISBN: 9783319638379
Poverty in Bangladesh has been decreasing steadily over the last 25 years. For example, during the period 1991–2010, moderate poverty dropped by 25 percentage points (from 57% to 32%), and extreme poverty by 23 percentage points (from 41% to 18%) (
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::82a6e13f2fd55894eb2b2b48096783f5
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63838-6_9
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63838-6_9
Autor:
Hussain A. Samad, Shahidur R. Khandker
Publikováno v:
Economic and Social Development of Bangladesh ISBN: 9783319638379
This chapter reviews structural transformation and its consequences for the welfare of rural households in Bangladesh. We argue that public investment in road, electricity, and financial institutions triggers structural transformation, which increase
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::105dc14e99cb74b12b1d75dd964edb15
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63838-6_4
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63838-6_4
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Economics. 47:157-168
Improving agricultural productivity has received a greater attention in recent years amid concerns about rising food insecurity, population pressures, and climate change. Many believe that better access to institutional credit, spanning microcredit a
Publikováno v:
Asian Economic Journal. 28:363-388
The Thailand village fund (VF) is the second-largest microcredit scheme in the world. Nearly 80 000 elected local VF committees administer loans that reach 30 percent of all households. The value of VF loans has remained steady since 2006, even witho
Publikováno v:
Seasonality of Rural Finance
Simultaneity of borrowing, withdrawal of savings, and loan defaults due to the pronounced seasonality of ag-riculture often leads to investment failure of rural financial institutions. Lack of borrowing leads to lack of in-come- and consumption-smoot
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::edba0266198ebc7cb859183835947d94
https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-7986
https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-7986
Publikováno v:
The Surprising Effects of the Great Recession: Losers and Winners in Thailand in 2008-2009
In 2009, buffeted by the great recession, Thai gross domestic product fell by 2.3 percent. Using monthly data from the socio-economic surveys of 2007-2010, this paper finds, after controlling for household variables, that real consumption per capita
The recent past has witnessed phenomenal growth in MFIs around the world. Today as many as 200 million people are beneficiaries of microfinance. Given its worldwide attention, microfinance has received serious criticism, including the argument that i