Natural Disasters and Economic Growth: The Mitigating Role of Microfinance Institutions

In this study, we explore whether microfinance institutions (MFIs) can mitigate the adverse macroeconomic consequences of natural disasters. The provision of capital immediately following a natural event is recognized as one of the necessary conditions for a fast economic recovery. However, one conc...

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Main Authors: John Sseruyange, Jeroen Klomp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/9/5055