Is Group Lending A Good Enforcement Scheme for Achieving High Repayment Rates?: Evidence from Field Experiments in Vietnam
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- Hisaki Kono, 2006. "Is group lending a good enforcement scheme for achieving high repayment rates? Evidence from field experiments in vietnam," Artefactual Field Experiments 00075, The Field Experiments Website.
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Keywords
Microfinance; Joint liability; Free-riding; Vietnam; マイクロファイナンス; ベトナム;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
- O14 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Industrialization; Manufacturing and Service Industries; Choice of Technology
- O30 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2006-11-18 (Development)
- NEP-EXP-2006-11-18 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2006-11-18 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-MFD-2006-11-18 (Microfinance)
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