Microfinance institutions and efficiency

By Begoña Gutiérrez-Nieto, Carlos Serrano-Cinca, C. Molinero. 2007

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Management Science and Operations Research

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Efficiency of microfinance institutions in Sri Lanka: a two-stage double bootstrap DEA approach (2015, background): “(Gutierrez-Niéto et al., 2009; Lebovics et al., 2014; Piot-Lepetit and Nzongang (2014)).”
Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions: A Data Envelopment Analysis (2009, neutral): “Such consideration is supported by the studies done by Aly et al. (1990), Berger and Humphrey (1992), Berg et al. (1993), Fried et al. (1993, 1999) and Hassan and Tufte (2001), Guitierrez-Nieto et al. (2006) .”
Social efficiency in microfinance institutions (2009, methodology): “We will, in particular, extend a previously published DEA model designed to assess MFI financial efficiency so that it can deal with both social and financial performance (Gutiérrez-Nieto et al, 2007).”
Scale economies and input price elasticities in microfinance institutions (2013, neutral): “…Berger, 2007 for surveys of the literature) frontier defined by the best performers in the sample, or data envelopment analysis (DEA), which does not make behavioral assumptions (e.g., cost minimization) about the objectives of MFIs (Gutierrez-Nieto et al., 2007; Balkenhol, 2008; Nawaz, 2009).”
Social and financial efficiency of Islamic microfinance institutions:a Data Envelopment Analysis application (2015, background): “Thus, the role of deposit is different, i.e. as output in production approach but as input in the intermediary approach (Balkenhol, 2007; Gutiérrez-Nieto et al., 2007).”
Do microfinance institutions accomplish their mission? Evidence from the relationship between traditional financial sector development and microfinance institutions’ outreach and performance (2013, background): “( 2007 ) emphasize that it is important to use different efficiency measures, because the conclusions are dependent on the kind of efficiency measured.”