Technical efficiency of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs)

Purpose The paper aims to evaluate the technical efficiency of African Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and examine if there is performance difference by ownership type. Design/methodology/approach The paper applies stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) assuming that the translog production functions t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of development issues 2016-09, Vol.15 (3), p.224-239
Hauptverfasser:	Gebremichael, Bereket Zerai, Gessesse, Hailemichael Tesfay
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Commercial banks Cooperatives Credit unions Data envelopment analysis Econometrics Efficiency Financial institutions Financial services Linear programming Low income groups Microfinance NGOs Nongovernmental organizations Ownership Policy making Production Production functions Random variables Regions Subsidies Sustainability
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