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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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Where Credit is Due
Results from seven randomized evaluations of the impact of microcredit
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Feb 2015
Author: 
Loiseau, J. & Walsh, C.
Publisher: 
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)
Scaling Up Index Insurance for Smallholder Farmers: Recent Evidence and Insights
Studying the potential of index-based insurance to benefit smallholder farmers
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jan 2015
Author: 
Greatrex, H., Hansen, J, Garvin, S. et al
Publisher: 
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
Six Randomized Evaluations of Microcredit: Introduction and Further Steps
Evaluating the impact of microcredit on borrowers in six countries
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jan 2015
Author: 
Banerjee, A., Karlan, D. & Zinman, J.
Publisher: 
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Access to Finance: Developing the Microinsurance Market in Mongolia
Analyzing Mongolia?s microinsurance market and suggesting measures for betterment
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jan 2014
Author: 
Rendek, K. & Wiedmaier-Pfister, M.
Publisher: 
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Mobile Financial Services: The Microfinance Perspective
How can MFIs get involved in the provision of mobile financial services?
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2012
Author: 
Voorrips, G., Breul, P. & Coupienne, F.
Publisher: 
PHB Development
Vittana's First 1500 Student Borrowers
Helping poor students access loans for higher education
Type: 
Case study
Date: 
Nov 2011
Author: 
Cain, N., Cochran, K. & Punyasena, S.
Publisher: 
Vittana
Taking Stock: Financial Education Initiatives for the Poor
Increasing outreach through financial education
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jul 2011
Author: 
Genesis Analytics, Microfinance Opportunities, and MasterCard Foundation
Publisher: 
The MasterCard Foundation
Group Lending or Individual Lending? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in Mongolia
Comparing the effectiveness of group and individual lending in reducing poverty in rural Mongolia
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jan 2011
Author: 
Attanasio, O., Augsburg, B, Haas, R., Fitzsimons, E. et al.
Publisher: 
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Validation Report: Rural Finance Project (Mongolia)
Reviewing efforts to improve financial access
Type: 
Case study
Date: 
Dec 2010
Publisher: 
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
The Potential for Scale and Sustainability in Weather Index Insurance for Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods
Managing risk in agriculture with weather-based index insurance
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2010
Author: 
Hazell, P., Anderson, J., Balzer, N. et al.
Publisher: 
IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
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World Food Programme