Original paper

Institutional Support and Sustainability of Microcredit Programmes in Developing Countries: The Case of Venezuela

Volume: 31, Issue: 8, Pages: 786 - 804
Published: Aug 19, 2019
Abstract
This paper analyses a microcredit programme that was developed in a rural area of Venezuela, a standard‐bearer for left‐wing movements in Latin America, after significant initial support from the public sector disappeared. The findings indicate high levels of stability for the microfinance organisations: the number of shares, the volume of savings and the amount of the loans granted had all increased, with low levels of loan default. However,...
Paper Details
Title
Institutional Support and Sustainability of Microcredit Programmes in Developing Countries: The Case of Venezuela
Published Date
Aug 19, 2019
Volume
31
Issue
8
Pages
786 - 804
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