| Description |
1 online resource (424 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 The microcredit sector in the United Kingdom: the role of CDFIs; 2 Microcredit in France: financial support for social inclusion; 3 The microcredit sector in Italy: small initiatives in a dynamic scenario; 4 The microcredit sector in Bulgaria; 5 Microcredit in Denmark; 6 Microcredit in Portugal; 7 Microcredit in Austria; 8 Status of microlending in Germany: an empirical survey of programmes in 2006; 9 The microlending sector in Hungary: microlending to SMEs; 10 Microcredit in Slovakia; 11 Microcredit in Luxembourg |
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12 Microcredit in Norway13 Microfinance in Sweden; 14 Microcredit in Belgium; 15 Microcredit in Spain: the role of savings banks; 16 Microcredit in Romania; 17 The state of microfinance in Poland; 18 Microfinance in the Netherlands; Conclusion; Index |
| Summary |
Offers an opportunity to consider the performance and national context of microcredit initiatives within the European Union. This book examines which strategies and policies may affect how a particular country initiative fosters entrepreneurial behaviour. It is suitable for students and academics in economics, business, and development issues |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Microfinance -- European Union countries
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Microfinance
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Mikrofinansiering -- Europa.
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European Union countries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lacalle, Maricruz
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Rico, Silvia
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| ISBN |
9781849805308 |
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184980530X |
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