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Informationen zum Autor Joe Remenyi Programme Coordinator, Asian and Pacific Development Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Benjamin Quiñones Jr. Klappentext First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung This study collects together the experience of microfinance practitioners in 11 countries in the Asia-Pacific region to describe the present state of the art. It asks why microfinance is so essential to poverty reduction and what kind of policy framework and regulatory environment is required. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I Microfinance: From Theory to Practice; Chapter 1 Financing a Revolution: An Overview of the Microfinance Challenge in Asia-Pacific, Mike Getubig, David Gibbons, Joe Remenyi; Chapter 2 Is there a ‘State of the Art’ in Microfinance?, Joe Remenyi; Part II Microfinance in South Asia; Chapter 3 Bangladesh: The Pioneering Country, Iftekhar Hossain, Javed Sakhawat, Ben Quiñones, Stuart Rutherford; Chapter 4 Microfinance in India: Adjusting to Economic Liberalization, Sanjay Sinha, John Samuel, Ben Quiñones; Chapter 5 Microfinance in Nepal: Coping with Dispersed Markets, Harihar Dev-Pant, Dipak Dhungel, H. Dieter Seibel; Chapter 6 Microfinance in Sri Lanka: The Importance of Adapting to Local Conditions, Sunimal Fernando, Joe Remenyi; Part III East Asia and the Pacific Islands; Chapter 7 Microti na rice in Indonesia: Experiments in Linkages and Policy Reform, Uben Parhusip, H. Dieter Seibel; Chapter 8 Microfinance in Malaysia: Aiming at Success, Siwar Chamhuri, Ben Quiñones; Chapter 9 Microfinance in the Philippines: Battling the System, Ruth Callanta, Edgardo Garcia, Gilberto M. Llanto, H. Dieter Seibel; Chapter 10 Microfinance in the Pacific Islands: Adjusting to Aid Dependence and the Dutch Disease, Joe Remenyi; Part IV Conclusions: Learning from Experience; Chapter 11 Microfinance For and By the Poor: Lessons from Experience, David Gibbons, Ben Quiñones, Joe Remenyi, H. Dieter Seibel;...
