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Book/Printed Material Financing micro, small, and medium enterprises : an independent evaluation of IFC's experience with financial intermediaries in frontier countries

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Title

  • Financing micro, small, and medium enterprises : an independent evaluation of IFC's experience with financial intermediaries in frontier countries

Summary

  • This study evaluates the effectiveness of IFC's strategic priority of private sector development in frontier countries (high-risk and/or low-income) by supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) during fiscal years (FY)1994-2006. IFC has channeled its support to MSME's by: i) indirect financing through financial intermediaries, and ii) by indirect institution-building support via specialized regional small and medium enterprise (SME) development facilities. This evaluation analyzes IFC's development results and provides recommendations on how IFC's performance can be improved in this area going forward.

Names

  • Carpio, Denis T.
  • International Finance Corporation
  • World Bank. Independent Evaluation Group

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, 2008.

Headings

  • -  International Finance Corporation--Evaluation
  • -  Financial institutions--Developing countries--Evaluation
  • -  Microfinance--Developing countries--Evaluation
  • -  Small business--Developing countries--Finance--Evaluation

Notes

  • -  "This report draws on research, analyses, and contributions by several members of a study team led by Denis T. Carpio"--P. xi.
  • -  Foreword and Executive summary also in French and Spanish.
  • -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 85).
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (xlv, 85 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HG3881.5 .I56

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023690916

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Chicago citation style:

Carpio, Denis T, International Finance Corporation, and World Bank. Independent Evaluation Group. Financing micro, small, and medium enterprises: an independent evaluation of IFC's experience with financial intermediaries in frontier countries. Washington, D.C.: International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, 2008. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2023690916/.

APA citation style:

Carpio, D. T., International Finance Corporation & World Bank. Independent Evaluation Group. (2008) Financing micro, small, and medium enterprises: an independent evaluation of IFC's experience with financial intermediaries in frontier countries. Washington, D.C.: International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2023690916/.

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Carpio, Denis T, International Finance Corporation, and World Bank. Independent Evaluation Group. Financing micro, small, and medium enterprises: an independent evaluation of IFC's experience with financial intermediaries in frontier countries. Washington, D.C.: International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group, 2008. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2023690916/>.