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Microfinance, subsidies and local externalities

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  • Leonardo Becchetti
  • Fabio Pisani

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  • Leonardo Becchetti & Fabio Pisani, 2010. "Microfinance, subsidies and local externalities," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 34(3), pages 309-321, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:34:y:2010:i:3:p:309-321
    DOI: 10.1007/s11187-008-9125-y
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    Keywords

    Microfinance; Group lending; Subsidies; G21; L26; O16;
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    JEL classification:

    • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
    • L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
    • O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance

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