Agricultural sectors play an important role in the process of economic development of a
country, especially in developing ones. Vietnam is known as an emerging market, which …

Since its emergence in the 1970s, microfinance has risen to become one of the most high-
profile policies to address poverty in developing and transition countries. It is beloved of rock …

The volume of literature recognizing the importance of rural credit in developing countries
has grown significantly in recent years. However, previous studies have mainly assumed …

This paper examines the factors influencing rural households' access to credit in the
Vietnamese market. Analysis confirms an interaction effect between informal and formal …

This article analyses the effects of NGO microfinance programmes on household welfare in
Vietnam. Data on 470 households across 25 villages were collected using a quasi …

This paper analyses the Vietnam's rural credit market to understand the determinants of
credit choices and to measure impacts of borrowing activities on borrower's consumption in …

This paper examines the financial and social efficiency of the microcredit programs offered
by the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund partner organizations. Panel data concerning …

This paper takes up the proposition that institutions mediate market formation, through a
comparative study of rural finance in Nepal and Vietnam. It explores how microfinance, as …

In Vietnam, women have poorer access to formal credit than men. This article determines the
extent to which borrowing constraints restrict women's access to formal credit and identifies …

The informal credit market remains an important source of finance for the poor in V ietnam.
Yet, little if anything is known about the impact of informal loans on poverty and inequality …