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Institution building in microfinance: lessons from funders and practitioners

1996 | Women's World Banking

This report, a collaborative effort between Women’s World Banking and UNDP was prepared at the request of the Donors committee on Small Enterprise and the Working Group on Financial Sector Devel..

Vulnarability of GN divisions to food insecurity : Monaragala district

2004

The Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (VAM) Unit was established within the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to provide necessary information to country offices for efficient targeting of th..

Remittances and Household Welfare: A Case Study of Pakistan

2010 | Vaqar Ahmed, Guntur Sugiyarto, and Shikha Jha

This paper examines the impact of remittances on economy and household welfare in Pakistan by using a general equilibrium framework and micro econometric analysis. The first approach is to highlight t..

Sri Lanka: Political and Economic Update

2010 | Asian Development Bank

In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development B..

Outreach of Financial Services in Sri Lanka: A Look at the Demand side from a Microfinance Perspective

2008 | Ganga Tilakaratna and Ramali Perera

The report examines the extent to which households have utilized financial services, specifically loans, savings and insurance and the disparity across sectors, geographical regions and income groups...

Review of Post-Tsunami Microfinance in Sri Lanka

2008 | Girirya Sirinivasan and Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)

In the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami, the microfinance sector in Sri Lanka experienced an influx of donor funds - in the form of grants, soft loans and subsidies. This encouraged many microfinance ins..

Microfinance in Sri Lanka: A Household level Analysis of Outreach and Impact on Poverty

2005 | Ganga Tilakaratna, Upali Wickramasinghe, Thusitha Kumara

This study address some important issues related to the microfinance sector: outreach of microfinance, role of informal sources of finance and the impact on poverty and welfare of households. The stud..

Annotated Bibliography in Microfinance in Sri Lanka (1980-2005)

2006 | Ganga Tilakaratna, Ayodya Galappattige and Thusitha Kumara

Microfinance has attracted a great deal of international attention in recent years, as an effective tool for reducing poverty and improving welfare of households. In Sri ..

Impact of ADB Projects on Agriculture Policies: A Joint Impact Assessment for the Asian Development Bank

2007 | Anura Herath

This study assesses the performance of the Asian Development Bank assistance in policy reform in the Sri Lankan domestic agricultural sector and agriculture-related areas in the natural resource secto..

Impact of the Micro - Finance on Micro - enterprises: A Comparative Analysis of Samurdhi and SEEDS Micro - entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka

2007 | M. M. M. Aheeyar

The primary objective of this study is to identify the incentives and the constraints that impede micro-enterprise development with special reference to the SMF programme in order to provide policy gu..

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