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Microfinance Matures: Opportunities, Risks, and Obstacles for an Emerging Global Industry

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  • Elisabeth Rhyne

    (Senior Vice President of ACCION International, directs ACCION's work in research, publications, new product development and policy. She has published numerous articles and four books on the subject. Prior to joining ACCION, Ms. Rhyne served as Director of the Office of Microenterprise Development at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). She holds a Ph.D. in public policy from Harvard University.)

  • María Otero

    (President & CEO of ACCION International since 2000. Ms. Otero serves on the Board of Directors of several microfinance institutions in Latin America, as well as the Calvert Foundation, the United States Institute of Peace, and BRAC Holding of Bangladesh. She has an MA in International Relations from the John Hopkins School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS). Among her numerous awards, Ms. Otero was named one of the 20 most influential women in the United States by Newsweek in its October 2005 edition on "How Women Lead.")

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  • Elisabeth Rhyne & María Otero, 2007. "Microfinance Matures: Opportunities, Risks, and Obstacles for an Emerging Global Industry," Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization, MIT Press, vol. 2(1-2), pages 91-114, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:tpr:inntgg:v:2:y:2007:i:1-2:p:91-114
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    1. Ninik Sri Rahayu, 2020. "The Intersection of Islamic Microfinance and Women’s Empowerment: A Case Study of Baitul Maal Wat Tamwil in Indonesia," IJFS, MDPI, vol. 8(2), pages 1-13, June.
    2. Bardsley, Peter & Meager, Rachael, 2019. "Competing lending platforms, endogenous reputation, and fragility in microcredit markets," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 107-126.
    3. Tendai Murisa & Tendai Chikweche, 2013. "Entrepreunership And Micro-Finance In Extreme Poverty Circumstances — Challenges And Prospects: The Case Of Zimbabwe," Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship (JDE), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 18(01), pages 1-30.

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