Crossfire: ‘Payday lenders and similar businesses provide an essential service at a reasonable price’
Payday lending in the UK and other developed countries usually involves small amounts lent for quite short periods and attracting high interest rates, and thus shares many of the features of microfinance. Russell Hamblin-Boone and Fraser Sutherland discuss the role of payday lending in the UK.- Value chain financing: evidence from Zambia on smallholder access to finance for mechanization
- Developing agro-pastoral entrepreneurship: bundling blended finance and technology
- Building frontline market facilitators' capacity: the case of the ‘Integrating Very Poor Producers into Value Chains Field Guide’
- Development impact bonds: learning from the Asháninka cocoa and coffee case in Peru
- Trade-off between outreach and sustainability of microfinance institutions: evidence from sub-Saharan Africa