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Financial sector development in Africa : opportunities and challenges /
This edited volume contains eight studies of financial sector challenges in Africa that served as background studies for Financing Africa: Through the Crisis and Beyond. One of the major challenges for African financial systems is to expand financial services to a larger share of the population. The...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
2013.
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| Colección: | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Finance.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Editors and Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Expanding Access; Part II: Lengthening Contracts; Part III: Safeguarding Finance; Part IV: Financial Sector Reform: Activism and Local Political Conditions; Note; PART I: Expanding Access; Chapter 1 Microfinance in Africa; Microfinance Outreach; Figures; 1.1 Total Asset Growth across Regions, 2005-10; Tables; 1.1 Total Borrowers, Depositors, and Penetration Rates, 2010; 1.2 Total Borrowers and Depositors across Africa, 2000-10; 1.3 Ratio of Women to Total Borrowers, 2005-10.
- 1.4 Rural and Urban Distribution of ATMs and POS, 20101.5 Depositor Growth Rates and Average Balances, 2005-10; 1.6 Loan Growth Rates and Averages Balances, 2005-10; Impediments to the Microfinance Industry and Best Practice Solutions; 1.7 Median Return on Assets across Africa, 2005-10; 1.8 Costs and Borrowers, World Regional Medians, 2005-10; 1.9 Costs and Borrowers, African Subregional Median, 2005-10; 1.10 Median Yields on Gross Portfolio across African Subregions; 1.2 Fanikisha Project; 1.11 Funding Structure of MFIs in Africa, 2005-10.
- 1.12 Write-Off Ratios and Portfolio at Risk (PAR) (> 30 days)Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Mobile Financial Services in Africa: The Next Generation; The Generations of Mobile Payments; 2.1 The Generations of Mobile Financial Services; 2.1 Overlapping Generations of Mobile Payment; The State of Play in Mobile Financial Services; 2.2 African First- and Second-Generation Models; Boxes; 2.1 Offering Additional Services: M-Kesho in Kenya; 2.2 Porter Framework for the Competitive Advantage of Nations; 2.2 The Growth of Mobile Data-Enabled Social Network Platforms: Mxit in South Africa.
- Actions for Policy Makers and Regulators2.3 Regulators Drive Interconnection: The Bank of Ghana and a National Payments Switch; Conclusions; Notes; References; Annex 2A: National ID and SIM Registration in Africa; 2A.1 ID and SIM Registration Requirements; Chapter 3 Financing Agriculture: Selected Approaches for the Engagement of Commercial Finance; Finance for All; Finance for Markets; 3.1 Case Study: Buyer and Supplier Finance in Ghanaian Cocoa; 3.2 Case Study: Development of Supplier Finance in Ghana; Finance for Growth; 3.3 Case Study: Dairy Cooperatives in Kenya.
- 3.4 Case Study: Equity Investment in a Fruit Juice Processing Plant in West AfricaConclusion; Notes; References; PART II: Lengthening Contracts; Chapter 4 Housing Finance; Demand for Housing Finance; 4.1 Mortgage Debt as a Percent of GDP; 4.1 Urban Population and Slums, Selected African Countries; Housing Finance as a Driver of Growth; Housing Needs; 4.2 Annual Housing Needs for Africa; Housing Affordability; 4.3 Household Income Distribution in Africa (US); 4.4 Size of Mortgage Loan Relative to Loan Maturity, Assuming a Constant Monthly Repayment of US1,000; 4.1 Affordable Housing in India.