
Money with a Mission Volume 1
Microfinance and Poverty Reduction
James Copestake, Martin Greeley, Susan Johnson, Naila Kabeer, Anton Simanowitz
Published: 2005
Pages: 272
eBook: 9781780440866
Paperback: 9781853396144
1. Introduction
James Copestake, Anton Simanowitz, Katherine Knotts
2. Sustainable poverty outreach
Martin Greeley
3. Direct material impacts
Martin Greeley
4. Direct social impacts for the Millennium Development Goals
Naila Kabeer
5. Wider impacts: social exclusion and citizenship
Naila Kabeer
6. Impact in local financial markets
Susan Johnson
7. Organizational determinants of social performance
James Copestake
8. Institutionalizing social performance assessment
James Copestake
9. Conclusions
James Copestake, Anton Simanowitz
Back matter (Notes, References, Index, More Books on Microfinance from ITDG Publishing)
James Copestake
James Copestake lectures in economics and international development at the University of Bath, UK. He has previously published research on the impact of microfinance in India, Southern Africa and Latin America.
Martin Greeley
Martin Greeley is a fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK. His research and publication are concentrated particularly on poverty assessment, rural development and development finance in South Asia and East Africa.
Susan Johnson
Susan Johnson lectures in international development at the University of Bath, and was previously with ActionAid. She is co-author of a widely cited book on microfinance and poverty, and sits on the editorial committee of the Small Enterprise Development Journal. Her most recent research and publications are on gender, the evolution of financial markets and microfinance in East Africa.
Naila Kabeer
Naila Kabeer is a professorial fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, and has published widely on poverty, economics, gender, social capital and social policy.
Anton Simanowitz
Anton Simanowitz has been influential since the late 1990s as a practitioner and thought leader in the field of microfinance and social enterprise. He works globally with practitioners, investors, technical assistance providers and policy makers to improve the effectiveness of microfinance and social enterprises in delivering positive social outcomes.