South Africa's post-apartheid microcredit-driven calamity: Comparing 'developmental' to 'anti-developmental' local financial models
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Keywords
Microcredit; South Africa; impact; poverty; informal; SME; institutions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
- H7 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations
- O2 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy
- O4 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2014-08-09 (Development)
- NEP-MFD-2014-08-09 (Microfinance)
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