Case

Grameen Bank

Illustrates microfinance, joint-liability lending and information problems in lending.

Industry
Banking and microfinance
Frameworks applied
Market Failures Approach (MFA)
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Frameworks applied

This case is read through the frameworks below.

  • Market Failures Approach (MFA)When reviewing how the firm makes its profits, which strategies should a business owner drop because they rely on market failures rather than fair competition?

Sources

References

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  1. Argandoña, A. (2010) ‘Microfinance’, in Boatright, J.R. (ed.) Finance ethics: critical issues in theory and practice. Wiley, pp. 419–434.doi:10.1002/9781118266298.ch22Source page
  2. Nobel Foundation (2006) The Nobel Peace Prize 2006: summary. nobelprize.org.No DOInobelprize.orgSource page