Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit: Experimental and Survey Evidence from Rural IndiaDescribes finding from an experiment in rural India that suggest that the structure of microcredit loan contracts can help people with self-discipline problems who lack suitable savings products. Access the full paper here.
Type:
Brief
Date:
December 2009
Authors:
Michal Bauer, Julie Chytilová, Jonathan Morduch
Country:
India
Research Areas:
Reimagining Financial Access
Themes:
Behavioral Economics
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