On the Macroeconomics of Microfinance

By George J. Bratsiotis. 2008

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Generating Employment in Poor and Fragile States: Evidence from Labor Market and Entrepreneurship Programs (2015, background): “Also, as in Buera et al. (2012), new entrepreneurs could supply less labor to the market, more labor to their own business, and may even demand labor from the market instead. 63Cunha et al. (2011) find some evidence that imperfect competition partly explains the price effects of cash versus food tra”
Financial Inclusion, Financial Literacy and Economically Vulnerable Populations in the Middle East and North Africa (2019, unknown): “…inclusion has been linked to income and wealth inequality, poverty, GDP growth rates, and employment (Beck, Demirgüç-Kunt, and Levine 2007; Buera, Kaboski, and Shin 2012; Dabla-Norris et al. 2015; Demirgüç-Kunt and Levine 2009; ILO 2015; Inoue and Hamori 2016; Kim 2016; Neaime and Gaysset…”
The Miracle of Microfinance? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation (2013, unknown): “However, since it is entirely possible that there are spillover or general equilibrium effects (as analyzed by Buera et al. 2011), and effects that operate through the expectation of being able to borrow when needed (such as reductions in precautionary savings, as documented in Thailand by Kaboski…”