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The Role Regulators Play in Closing the Financial Inclusion Gender Gap: A Case Study of Costa Rica

This case study explores the steps being taken in Costa Rica to increase women's financial inclusion.

Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI)
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Financial Inclusion and Microfinance: On the Cases of ODA and Analysis of the Poverty Reduction Effect

Developing microfinance official development assistance projects for poverty reduction in Korea
Kwak, S., Lee, J. , Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
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Gender Policy and Practice: Self-Assessments of Microfinance and Enterprise Development Organizations in Latin America

Examining MFI's commitment to gender equity and women's empowerment
Fraioli, L., Byekirova, M., The SEEP Network
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Fostering Gender Equality: Meeting the Entrepreneurship and Microfinance Challenge

Analyzing the entrepreneurial environment for women in European countries
Lahn, S., Hayen, D., Unterberg, M., Lämmermann, S., Underwood, T., Guichandut, P., European Microfinance Network, Evers and Jung
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Institutional Transformation to Create Linkages that Enhance Rural Access to Financial Services: The Case of the Fundación Integral Campesina (FINCA) in Costa Rica

Importance of organizational flexibility for successful inter-institutional linkages
Quirós, R., Gonzalez-Vega, C., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Microfinance in Germany and Europe: Market Overview and Best Practice Examples

Insights from successful microfinance initiatives in Europe
Guichandut, P., Underwood, T., Evers, J., Lahn, S., Mark, K., Tilleßen, P., Nowak, M., Jaczewski, K., Abel, S., KfW - Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau
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Local Economic Development and Microfinance in NAD Indonesia

A microfinance program to help micro, small and medium enterprises recovery in Aceh, Indonesia
Bärenz, E., GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
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Making Insurance Work for the Poor: Current Practices and Lessons Learnt (Microinsurance Conference 2005)

Findings from '2005 Microinsurance Conference - Making Insurance Work for the Poor'
Hohenkammer, S., Munich Re Foundation
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Microlending in Germany

What is the future path for microlending in Germany?
Kreuz, C., International Labour Organization (ILO)
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Does History Matter? The Old and the New World of Microfinance in Europe and Asia

Can the current microfinance learn any lessons from the European and Asian history of microfinance?
Seibel, H. D., University of Cologne