Africa Economic Analysis - http://www.africaeconomicanalysis.org
Scaling up microfinance in Eastern and Western Africa with lessons from India
http://www.africaeconomicanalysis.org/articles/67/1/Scaling-up-microfinance-in-Eastern-and-Western-Africa-with-lessons-from-India/Page1.html
Sultan Rehman Sherief and S. Tameem Sharief

 
By Sultan Rehman Sherief and S. Tameem Sharief
Published on 04/12/2008
 
Micrifinace is a powerful tool for development, write Sultan Rehman Sherief and S. Tameem Sharief. They compare experiences across Africa with those in India, and identify the difficulties and challenges faced by microfinance institutions that may guide public policy in the sector.