1989
DOI: 10.3406/tiers.1989.3836
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L'épargne informelle en Afrique. Les tontines béninoises

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“…These are itinerant bankers called "yes-yes" in Togo (Gentil et al 1992. ), ROSCAs (Rotating Savings and Credit Associations) or mutual tontine (Lelart 1989;Banerjee, Besley, and Guinnane 1994) and usurers. Wydick (1999) and Paxton (1996) argued that external credit options improve the performance of the group.…”
Section: Review Of Literature On the Performance Of Group Lendingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These are itinerant bankers called "yes-yes" in Togo (Gentil et al 1992. ), ROSCAs (Rotating Savings and Credit Associations) or mutual tontine (Lelart 1989;Banerjee, Besley, and Guinnane 1994) and usurers. Wydick (1999) and Paxton (1996) argued that external credit options improve the performance of the group.…”
Section: Review Of Literature On the Performance Of Group Lendingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Tilogne and Dakar alike, neighborhood tontines generally correspond with what we have described as simple tontines, and which others call mutual tontines (Lelart 1985). While tontines with an organizer exist in the neighborhoods of Dakar, they are relatively rare.…”
Section: Neighborhood Tontinesmentioning
confidence: 55%
“…Les banques commerciales sont effectivement incapables de satisfaire les besoins des petits opérateurs économiques. Elles possèdent une réglementation contraignante qui permet de sauvegarder leur solvabilité et leur liquidité disponible, mais qui ne fait qu'accroître les difficultés des petits producteurs épargnants qui, sans garanties ou apports personnels, ne peuvent pas bénéficier des crédits (Lelart, ). Face à cette situation, la microfinance informelle (tontine) se développe dans la mobilisation de l'épargne et la distribution des crédits.…”
Section: L'informalité: Une Source Potentielle De Développement Et D'unclassified