The market for microfinance foreign investment: Opportunities and challenges

Microfinance Investment Funds: Leveraging Private Capital for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 47-63

  Ivatury, Gautam ^a   Abrams, Julie ^b  

^a Consultative Group to Assist the Poor ^*  (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 77955102129     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28071-5_3     Document Type: Chapter

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