3,000
Participants
Start Date
September 30, 2004
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2005
Study Completion Date
November 30, 2005
Small loan
Applicants in the treatment group were offered an interest rate, loan size, and maturity per the lender's standard underwriting criteria, involving a 4-month maturity at 11.75% per month, charged on the original balance (200% annual percentage rate).
Innovations for Poverty Action, Cape Town
Innovations for Poverty Action, Durban
Innovations for Poverty Action, Port Elizabeth
Broadening Access and Strengthening Input Market Systems/USAID
UNKNOWN
U.S. National Science Foundation
FED
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
OTHER
Princeton University
OTHER
Social Science Research Council Program in Applied Economics
UNKNOWN
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
UNKNOWN
Innovations for Poverty Action
OTHER