Module 8 - Membership-Based Financial Organizations

Selected Readings

Asterisk (*) at the end of a reference indicates that it is available on the Web. See Appendix 1 for a full list of Websites.

CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor). 2002. “Consensus Microfinance Policy Guidance: Regulation and Supervision.” Washington, DC: CGAP.*

Staschen, S. 2001. “Financial Technology of Small Farmer Co-operatives Ltd. (SFCLs): Products and Innovations.” Working Paper 2. Rural Finance Nepal, Katmandu.*

References Cited

Chao-Beroff, R. 1999. “Self-Reliant Village Banks, Mali (Case Study).” Eschborn: Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP).

DGRV. www.dgrv.de .

Ouattara, K., C. González-Vega, and D. H. Graham. 1999. “Village Banks, Caisses Villageoises, and Credit Unions: Lessons from Client-Owned Microfinance Organizations in West Africa.” Economics and Sociology Occasional Paper No. 2523. Bethesda: USAID Best Practices Project.

Westley, G. D., and B. Branch. 2000. “Safe Money: Building Effective Credit Unions in Latin America.” Washington, DC: Inter-American Development Bank (IADB).