Regulating for development: The case of microfinance

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 45, Issue 2-3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 346-357

  Arun, Thankom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Informal scetor; Microfinance; Regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 17844389641     PISSN: 10629769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.qref.2004.12.008     Document Type: Article

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