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Enhancing the Enforceability of Islamic Microfinance Contracts in OIC Countries
Mapping best practices and policies to improve the performance of Islamic microlending programs
The Informal Sector and Microfinance Institutions in West Africa
How can the World Bank support microfinance interventions in West Africa?
Islamic Finance: A Catalyst for Shared Prosperity?
Global report on Islamic finance sectors and how they can contribute to shared prosperity
Understanding Demand for Sharia-Compliant Loans: Results of a Randomized Experiment in Jordan
Study measuring loan take-up and the effects of sharia authentication and price elasticity
An Application of Islamic Banking Principles to Microfinance
How are the two approaches compatible?
Using Credit Unions as Conduits for Microenterprise Lending: Latin-American Insights
Comparatively assessing the performance of various informal service providers
Informal Insurance, Enforcement Constraints and Group Formation
What is the impact of increase in environmental risks on the provision of insurance?
Information and Enforcement in Informal Credit Markets
Is the enforcement of loan policies in informal credit marketsdependent on information flow?
The Poor and Their Money: What Have We Learned?
Can the donor community still play an effective role in supporting microfinance institutions?
Risk Sharing and Quasi-Credit
Is informal credit between friends are form of market exchange or of gift giving?