Moving Beyond Storytelling:
Emerging Research in Microfinance

Editors:

Todd A. Watkins and Karen Hicks

Lehigh University, Bethlehem PA

For the Series:
Contemporary Studies in Economic and Financial Analysis
Volume 92

Emerald Publishing Group

December 2009

 

     TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction by Todd A. Watkins and Karen Hicks
  • Robert Cull, Asli Demirgüç-Kunt and Jonathan Morduch
    Microfinance Meets the Market
  • Ira W. Lieberman, Anne Anderson, Zach Grafe, Bruce Campbell and Daniel Kopf Microfinance and Capital Markets: The Initial Listing/Public Offering of Four Leading Institutions
  • Julie Abrams and Damian von Stauffenberg
    Role Reversal: Public Development Institutions in Microfinance
  • Bruce E. Moon
    The Great Divide in Microfinance: Political Economy in Microcosm
  • Richard Rosenberg, Adrian Gonzalez, and Sushma Narain
    The New Moneylenders: Are the Poor Being Exploited by High Microcredit Interest Rates?
  • Frank R. Gunter
    Microfinance During Conflict: Iraq, 2003-2007
  • Dean Karlan, Tomoko Harigaya and Sara Nadel
    Evaluating Microfinance Program Innovation with Randomized Controlled Trials: Examples from Business Training and Group versus Individual Liability
  • Todd A. Watkins
    A Framework for Innovation Roadmapping in Microfinance Information Systems
  • Joshua K. Ault and Andrew Spicer
    Does One Size Fit All in Microfinance? New Directions for Academic Research