nep-mfd 2021-12-20 papers

on Microfinance

Issue of 2021–12–20
one paper chosen by
Guadalupe Acra Ticona and Olivier Dagnelie, Université de Caen

Sustainability, Growth and Impact of MFIs in Africa By Elikplimi K. Agbloyor; Simplice A. Asongu; Peter Muriu

Sustainability, Growth and Impact of MFIs in Africa

By:	Elikplimi K. Agbloyor (University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana); Simplice A. Asongu (Yaoundé, Cameroon); Peter Muriu (University of Nairobi, Kenya)
Abstract:	This study provides insights into the sustainability of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Africa with specific emphasis on documented measures of MFI sustainability, stylized facts surrounding the phenomenon, perspectives on the growth of MFIs, determinants of the growth of MFIs and the impact of MFIs.
Keywords:	Sustainability; Growth; MFIs; Africa
Date:	2021–08
URL:	https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:agd:wpaper:21/083

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