Microfinance and the role of the State: No Pago Movement in Nicaragua

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angličtina
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Microfinance and the role of the State: No Pago Movement in Nicaragua
Original language description
Microfinances have proven to be a powerful tool for enabling access to credit to a part of society that would not get this access under normal banking institutions. The region of Central America has a quite developed sector of microfinances and out of that Nicaragua traditionally was a country with both largest amount of borrowers and resources borrowed. In recent years, Nicaragua has suffered a huge setback in its microfinance sector, caused by various reasons. Although we are fully aware of the fact that there were other factors in play, we concentrate mainly on one particular factor -- the role of the government and its support to the so called No Pago (Non-Payment) movement. We do that to show how the government's actions can influence the development of microfinances. To be able to abstract from the other factors, that generally weakened the position of MFIs in Central America (as is the world finance crisis), we try to set the situation in Nicaragua into a broader picture by comp
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Proceedings from VIII. International Conference on Applied Business Research ICABR 2013
ISBN
978-0-620-55419-0
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Number of pages
8
Pages from-to
264-271
Publisher name
Mendel University in Brno
Place of publication
Brno
Event location
East London, South Africa
Event date
Apr 22, 2013
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
UT code for WoS article
337230600024

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