A framework for regulating microfinance institutions
Subtitle: the experience in Ghana and the Philippines
By: Joselito Gallardo.
Contributors: World Bank. Financial Sector Development Dept.
Series: Policy research working paper ;; 2755; Policy research working papers (Online) ;; 2755.
Publisher: World Bank, Financial Sector Development Department
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Microfinance -- Law and legislation -- Ghana.; Microfinance -- Law and legislation -- Philippines.; Small business -- Ghana -- Finance.; Small business -- Philippines -- Finance.; Financial services industry -- Ghana.; Financial services industry -- Philippines.
Description: How does a country's legal and regulatory framework affect the sustainability of microfinance? Does a tiered approach to regulation help to integrate microfinance into the formal financial system? And are there lessons to be learned from the experience of Ghana and the Philippines with a tiered approach?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 34-36).
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"January 2002."
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.