Empirical analysis of participation patterns in microfinancial markets : the cases of Ghana and Sri Lanka /


Mirko Bendig.
Bok Engelsk 2012 Mirko. Bendig,· Electronic books.
Utgitt
Frankfurt am Main : : Peter Lang, , 2012.
Omfang
1 online resource (181 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Editor's Preface; Author's Preface; Contents; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Introduction and Overview; 1. Participation in Micro Life Insuranceand the Use of other Financial Services; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Design and Distribution of the AnidasoMicroinsurance Policy; 1.3 Theoretical Framework for Insurance Participation; 1.4 Sources of Data; 1.5 Definition of Variables; 1.6 Estimation Strategy; 1.7 Estimation Results and Interpretation; 1.8 Conclusion and Scope for Further Research; 2. Microfinancial Services and Risk Management: The Perspective from Sri Lanka; 2.1 Introduction. - 2.2 Conceptual Framework2.3 Determinants of the Uptake of Financial Services; 2.4 Microfinance Sector and Risk Exposure in Sri Lanka; 2.5 Sources of Data and Summary Statistics; 2.6 Methods; 2.7 Estimation Results and Interpretation; 2.7.1. Regression Estimates for the Uptake of Savings Products, Loans or Insurance; 2.7.2. Regression Estimates for the Use of Zero, One, Two or Three Financial Services; 2.8 Conclusion; 3. Participation in micro life insurance: the role of bequest motives in Sri Lanka; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Microinsurance Sector and the Role of Life insurance in Sri Lanka. - 3.3 Modelling Life Insurance Uptake - A Conceptual Review3.3.1. Theoretical Framework of the Demand for Life Insurance; 3.3.2. Empirical Findings on Insurance Participation from Developing Countries; 3.4 Data and Methodology; 3.4.1. Data; 3.4.2. Method; 3.5 Findings; 3.5.1. Descriptive Statistics; 3.5.2. Multivariate Analysis of Micro Life Insurance Participation; 3.6 Conclusion; 4. Microfinance, Micro Life and Health Insurance Enrolment of the Poor in Sri lanka; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Promise of Micro Life and Health Insurance; 4.3 A Conceptual Framework of MicroinsuranceParticipation. - 4.4 Market Overview, Research Design and Methodology4.4.1. The Microinsurance Sector in Sri Lanka; 4.4.2. Sources of Data, Definition of Variables and Summary Statistics; 4.4.3. Methodology; 4.5 Estimating the Patterns of MicroinsuranceParticipation; 4.5.1. Marginal Coefficients for Microfinance Enrolmentand Insurance Participation; 4.5.2. Multivariate Probit Models on the Type of Insurance Participation; 4.6 Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Bibliography
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ISBN
1-299-43148-8. - 3-653-01641-X

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