02069nam a2200217Ia 4500 0000003776 20251012174605.0 020129s2002 dcu o i001 0 eng d 0821349538 9780821349533 9780821349533 The Microfinance Revolution: [electronic resource] Lessons from Indonesia Marguerite Robinson. Washington, D.C. The World Bank 2002. 1 online resource (520 p.) This book focuses on how the demand for microfinance can be met on a global scale. It documents the contributions of institutions and of people who have led the development of commercial finance for the poor, and it analyzes the principles on which th e microfinance revolution is based. In sum, this work offers a detailed overview of the development of microfinance over the past 20 years; a global view of microfinance in the developing world (largely excluding Eastern Europe); a thesis on the future path of microfinance; a coherent theory about microfinance--why it works when so many other development interventions fail; detail on a number of important microfinance topics--such as informal moneylending and savings; an important study on, and lessons from Indonesia, with detailed analysis of Bank Rakyat Indonesia; and, brief studies of many other microfinance institutions in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Financial literacy. World Bank e-Library. Input this URL in a browser to get JPEG cover art data. JPEG http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DCARead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=0821349538:srcdbname=worldcat:fromExternal=true&sessionid=0 cover art Input this URL in a browser to get JPEG cover art data. JPEG http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DCARead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=0821349538:srcdbname=worldcat:fromExternal=true&sessionid=0 cover art World Bank e-Library http://elibrary.worldbank.org/content/book/9780821349533 6770 6770 0 0 0 0 KEM KEM 2012-12-07 0 0000002365 2025-10-12 08:34:28 2025-10-12 OS