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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Finance at the  frontier : debt capacity and the role of credit in the private economy</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Von Pischke, J.D.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Washington</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>World Bank</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1991</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>xi, 429 p.: ill.; 25cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Finance and financial markets: Financial markets create value -- Value generates risk -- Characteristics of finance -- The Conventional assult on the frontier: Credit needs and related allocation criteria -- Common strategic flaws in efforts to channel credit to the frontier -- Policy and practice that reduce value at the frontier -- Signs of poor fits at the frontier -- Structural, considerations in frontier development : Value for the people : informal finance -- Creating value at the frontier through innovation -- Creation value at the frontier in market niches : the grand synthesis -- A Sustaintable strategy for frontier development : Lending strategies and development leverage -- Defining the role of credit by determining debt capacity -- Principles for responsive intervention at the frontier -- Measuring the results of efforts to expand the frontier -- Annexes: A: The Repayment index -- B: Algebraic treatment of the repayment index.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">J.D. Von Pischke,</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Finance</topic>
    <topic> Developing countries</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Economic development</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject>
    <topic>Credit</topic>
    <topic> Developing countries</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="lcc">HG195.V66</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0821318187</identifier>
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