Group lending through an SHG bank-linkage programme in India: transaction costs and social benefits
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DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2018.1508418
Abstract: ABSTRACT Group lending is useful in channelling credit to the self-employed poor in developing countries, to whom banks usually prefer not to lend, and formation of self-help groups (SHGs) helps facilitate this. In India, SHGs… read more here.
Keywords: linkage programme; transaction costs; bank linkage;