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Where Good Intentions Meet Good Business Practice Mix

Paper

Microfinance Performance and Informal Institutions: A Cross-country Analysis

Analyzing the success of microfinance by country relative to the level of shared norms and values
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The Microfinance Industry Needs an Infrastructure Fix: Summary of Findings and Recommendations

An investigation of the information infrastructure needed to support the sector
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Religiosity and Threshold Effect in Social and Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions: System GMM and Non-linear Threshold Approaches

Understanding the link between social beliefs and MFIs' financial and social performance
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Social Versus Financial Return in Microfinance

Providing empirical evidence on the relationship between social and financial performance of MFIs
Guide / Toolkit

MFI Factsheet

Financial and social performance monitoring tool in Excel format
Case Study

FODEMI Ecuador: Balancing Financial and Social Performance

Documenting the strategic alliance between World Vision, VisionFund International, and FODEMI
Guide / Toolkit

Technical Guide: Performance and Social Indicators for Microfinance Institutions

Explanation of the industry’s 18 most commonly used performance indicators
Paper

Combining Social and Financial Performance: A Paradox?

Paper presented at the 2011 Global Microcredit Summit, November 14-17, 2011, Valladolid, Spain
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Microfinance Synergies and Trade-offs: Social versus Financial Performance Outcomes in 2008

Exploring trade-offs between social and financial goals