Informal micro-finance schemes: the case of funeral insurance in South Africa

Fuente: Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
Enregistré dans:
Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Jimmy Roth
Format: Entrada de enciclopedia
Publié: International Labour Organization 2000
Accès en ligne:
Tags: Ajouter un tag
Pas de tags, Soyez le premier à ajouter un tag!
_version_ 1874525015499603968
author Jimmy Roth
author_facet Jimmy Roth
Jimmy Roth
contents Informal micro-finance schemes: the case of funeral insurance in South Africa Jimmy Roth Based on a study carried out in the Grahamstown township, examines means available for obtaining the cash required to finance a funeral. Compares and evaluates four types of funeral insurance providers: formal assistance insurers, formal friendly societies and informal non-profit and for-profit insurers. Explores reasons why consumers prefer informal insurers and draws lessons for the formal insurance sector. Working paper (International Labour Organization. Employment sector. Social Finance Unit), no. 22, ILO publication.encyclopediaEntry
format Entrada de enciclopedia
id ilo_995331252102676
institution Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT)
publishDate 2000
publisher International Labour Organization
spellingShingle Informal micro-finance schemes: the case of funeral insurance in South Africa
Jimmy Roth
Informal micro-finance schemes: the case of funeral insurance in South Africa Jimmy Roth Based on a study carried out in the Grahamstown township, examines means available for obtaining the cash required to finance a funeral. Compares and evaluates four types of funeral insurance providers: formal assistance insurers, formal friendly societies and informal non-profit and for-profit insurers. Explores reasons why consumers prefer informal insurers and draws lessons for the formal insurance sector. Working paper (International Labour Organization. Employment sector. Social Finance Unit), no. 22, ILO publication.encyclopediaEntry
title Informal micro-finance schemes: the case of funeral insurance in South Africa
url https://researchrepository.ilo.org/esploro/outputs/encyclopediaEntry/Informal-micro-finance-schemes-the-case-of/995331252102676