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Competition, perfor...
Competition, performance and portfolio quality in microfinance markets
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- Kar, Ashim (författare)
- University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland,University of Helsinki (FI)
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- Bali Swain, Ranjula, 1968- (författare)
- Stockholm School of Economics,Handelshögskolan i Stockholm,Uppsala universitet,Södertörns högskola,Nationalekonomi,Stockholm School of Economic,Nationalekonomiska institutionen
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- 2018-03-15
- 2018
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: European Journal of Development Research. - : Palgrave Macmillan. - 0957-8811 .- 1743-9728. ; 30:5, s. 842-870
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Abstract
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- Growing competition in microfinance has been blamed for multiple borrowing, over-indebtedness and loan repayment crisis in recent times. Using the Boone indicator as a proxy for competition, we investigate how competition impacts microfinance institutions’ (MFIs’) outreach, financial performance and quality of loan portfolio in this paper. The analysis is based on data from 568 MFIs in 10 vibrant microfinance markets (Bangladesh, Bolivia, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Peru and Philippines) for the period 2003-2014. We control for potential endogeneity of MFI performance, competition and other covariates by employing the generalized methods of moments (GMM) estimation technique. We find that increased competition leads to higher profitability and better loan portfolio quality of the sampled MFIs, but worsens depth of outreach to the poor, which is an indication of mission drift.
Ämnesord
- SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP -- Ekonomi och näringsliv -- Nationalekonomi (hsv//swe)
- SOCIAL SCIENCES -- Economics and Business -- Economics (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- Microfinance
- Competition
- Boone indicator
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