Promising practices in rural finance
Subtitle: experiences from Latin America and the Caribbean
By: Mark D. Wenner, Javier Alvarado, Francisco Galarza, editors.
Contributors: Wenner, Mark D.; Alvarado, Javier.; Galarza, Francisco.; Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales.; Inter-American Development Bank.; Academia de Centroamérica.
Publisher: Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales; Inter-American Development Bank
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Lima, Perú; Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: Rural credit -- Latin America.; Rural credit -- Latin America -- Case studies.; Financial institutions -- Latin America.; Rural credit -- Caribbean Area.; Rural credit -- Caribbean Area -- Case studies.; Financial institutions -- Caribbean Area.
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-383).
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Javier Alvarado, Francisco Galarza and Mark D. Wenner; title: Rural finance in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges and opportunities / Mark D. Wenner and Francisco J. Proenza; title: Lessons for rural finance from the microfinance revolution / Claudio González-Vega; title: The economic, legal and regulatory environment: deepening rural financial markets / Claudio González-Vega ... [et al.].; title: Financiera Calpiá, El Salvador: innovative appraches to rural lending / Sergio Navajas and Claudio González-Vega; title: The Agrocapital Foundation of Bolivia: pioneering individual loans in rural areas / Javier Alvarado and Francisco Galarza; title: Centro de Estudios Sociales Solidaridad, Peru: the NGO bank samall farmer linking approach / Javier Alvarado and Francisco Galarza; title: Critecnia, Peru : the private sector-bank-small-farmer linking approach / Javier Alvarado and Francisco Galarza; title: Financiera Trisán, Costa Rica: innovative agricultural credit cards / Mark D. Wenner and Rodolfo Quirós; title: The Partner Savings Plan of the Workers' Bank, Jamaica: lessons in microsavings from ROSCAs / John Owens; title: ANED, Bolivia: pioneering rural microleasing / Javier Alvarado and Francisco Galarza; title: Conclusions and recommendations / Mark D. Wenner.