Best Practices in Microenterprise Development
Inter-American Development Bank
Posted: 3 Jun 1998
Date Written: 1997
Abstract
The eight cases presented in this publication involve organizations that have achieved recognition for their success in adapting their products to the microentrepreneurial market by applying the criteria of institutional efficiency and sustainability. In each study, the reader is provided with an analysis of the institutional structure, a brief description of the credit methodology used, and an example of a client representing a successful case from the stand-point of the institution involved. Case studies include:
* ADEMI (Dominican Republic) * CEAPE/RS (Brazil) * Financiera Calpia S.A. (El Salvador) * FAMA (Nicaragua) * Cajas Municipales de Ahorro y Credito (Peru) * FUNDASOL (Uruguay) * Caja los Andes (Bolivia) * Asociacion de Entidades Colobianas (Colombia) * IDB Microglobal Program (Paraguay)
JEL Classification: O16
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