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The Gateway hosts the largest, freely available online collection of resources dedicated to microfinance and financial inclusion. We source and accept submissions for a range of documents that cover 38 topics. Learn more about submission guidelines.

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Loan Pricing of Nigerian Microfinance Banks: Survey & Methods of Assessment
Driving factors of high interest rates and how to reduce the cost of borrowing
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Aug 2015
Author: 
Bernhardt, B. , Dannecker, A. , Attah, G. , Hoback, B. & Ulrich, S.
Publisher: 
GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
The Impact of Interest Rate Ceilings on Microfinance Industry
How the supply of credit effects interest rate ceilings
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jul 2015
Author: 
Alshebami, A.S. & Khandare, D.M.
Publisher: 
Macrothink Institute
Pricing for Microinsurance: A Technical Guide
Discussing general pricing elements of microinsurance products
Type: 
Toolkit
Date: 
Mar 2015
Author: 
Wrede, P. & Phily, C.
Publisher: 
ILO's Impact Insurance Facility
Health Microinsurance Scheme Design and Pricing: Lessons from Four Countries
Designing effective health microinsurance schemes at best prices
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Nov 2014
Author: 
Greyling, L.
Publisher: 
FinMark Trust
Finance and Social Responsibility in the Informal Economy: Institutional Voids, Globalization and Microfinance Institutions
Understanding how globalization influences MFI’s capability to overcome institutional voids
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Oct 2014
Author: 
Liang, H., Marquis, C. & Sun, S.L.
Publisher: 
Harvard Business School
Price Transparency in Microfinance: How Much Does a Loan Really Cost?
Featuring the most important resources and initiatives of MFTransparency’
Type: 
Highlight
Date: 
Nov 2013
Publisher: 
Microfinance Gateway
Macroeconomic Factors Influencing Interest Rates of Microfinance Institutions In Latin America
Examining the influence of macroeconomic factors on the microfinance market
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Sep 2013
Author: 
Janda, K. & Zetek, P.
Publisher: 
Munich Personal RePEc Archive (MPRA)
Cost Structure and Financial Sustainability of Microfinance Institutions: The Potential Effects of Interest Rate Cap in Bangladesh
Examination of 216 MFIs to determine the likelihood of achieving sustainability
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Aug 2013
Author: 
Islam, Z., Porporato, M. & Waweru, N.
Publisher: 
Social Science Research Network (SSRN)
Profitability and Interest Rates: Does the Commercialization of Microfinance Institution Lead to Higher Interest Rates?
Testing the correlation between high interest rates and profitability of MFIs
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jun 2013
Author: 
Flosbach, J.
The Persistent Power of Behavioral Change: Long-Run Impacts of Temporary Savings Subsidies for the Poor
Studying the long-term effects of short-term subsidies in rural Kenya
Type: 
Case study
Date: 
May 2013
Author: 
Schaner, S.
Publisher: 
Dartmouth College