B
Beatriz Armendáriz
Researcher at Université libre de Bruxelles
Publications - 31
Citations - 3569
Beatriz Armendáriz is an academic researcher from Université libre de Bruxelles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Microfinance & Collateral. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 31 publications receiving 3499 citations. Previous affiliations of Beatriz Armendáriz include University College London & Harvard University.
Papers
More filters
Book
The Economics of Microfinance
TL;DR: A comprehensive survey of micro finance can be found in this paper, where the authors provide an overview of micro-finance by addressing a range of issues, including lessons from informal markets, savings and insurance, the role of women, the place of subsidies, impact measurement, and management incentives.
Posted Content
Microfinance Beyond Group Lending
TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe mechanisms that allow microlending to successfully penetrate new segments of credit markets, such as direct monitoring, regular repayment schedules, and the use of non-refinancing threats.
Posted Content
The Economics of Microfinance, Second Edition
TL;DR: The micro finance revolution has allowed more than 150 million poor people around the world to receive small loans without collateral, build up assets, and buy insurance as mentioned in this paper, and the idea of providing access to reliable and affordable financial services can have powerful economic and social effects.
Posted Content
The Economics of Microfinance
TL;DR: A comprehensive survey of micro finance can be found in this article, which provides an overview of micro-finance by addressing a range of issues, including lessons from informal markets, savings and insurance, the role of women, the place of subsidies, impact measurement, and management incentives.
Posted Content
On Mission Drift in Microfinance Institutions
TL;DR: In this article, a simple one-period framework is proposed to identify the conditions under which mission drift can emerge and the difficulty in tearing apart cross-subsidization and mission drift is discussed.