Repayment Flexibility Can Reduce Financial Stress: A Randomized Control Trial with Microfinance Clients in India

Financial stress is widely believed to cause health problems. However, policies seeking to relieve financial stress by limiting debt levels of poor households may directly worsen their economic well-being. We evaluate an alternative policy – increasing the repayment flexibility of debt contracts. A...

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Autores principales: Field, Erica, Pande, Rohini, Papp, John, Park, Y. Jeanette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23049836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045679

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23049836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045679

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