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THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF MICROFINANCE INTSTITUTIONS IN MOBILIZING SAVINGS: LESSONS FROM KENYA AND UGANDA

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This study focuses on the possible role of microfinance institutions to mobilize savings among the low-income entrepreneurs who already use these organizations as sources of credit. The evidence is drawn from a pilot project carried out in 1997 and 1998 in Kenya and Uganda. Possible constraints and organizational options are discussed.

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WP 1999-16 July 1999

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1999-07-01

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Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University

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