Class information for:
Level 1: MICROFINANCE//MICROCREDIT//GROUP LENDING

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
8167 1212 36.2 32%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
1731 6048 MICROFINANCE//MICROCREDIT//REVIEW OF INCOME AND WEALTH

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 MICROFINANCE Author keyword 180 55% 19% 227
2 MICROCREDIT Author keyword 92 62% 8% 95
3 GROUP LENDING Author keyword 67 87% 3% 33
4 JOINT LIABILITY Author keyword 19 71% 1% 15
5 INFORMAL CREDIT Author keyword 11 57% 1% 13
6 MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS Author keyword 9 44% 1% 15
7 MISSION DRIFT Author keyword 8 62% 1% 8
8 MICRO CREDIT Author keyword 7 32% 1% 18
9 CERMI Address 6 71% 0% 5
10 MICROENTERPRISE Author keyword 6 31% 1% 16

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 MICROFINANCE 180 55% 19% 227 Search MICROFINANCE Search MICROFINANCE
2 MICROCREDIT 92 62% 8% 95 Search MICROCREDIT Search MICROCREDIT
3 GROUP LENDING 67 87% 3% 33 Search GROUP+LENDING Search GROUP+LENDING
4 JOINT LIABILITY 19 71% 1% 15 Search JOINT+LIABILITY Search JOINT+LIABILITY
5 INFORMAL CREDIT 11 57% 1% 13 Search INFORMAL+CREDIT Search INFORMAL+CREDIT
6 MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS 9 44% 1% 15 Search MICROFINANCE+INSTITUTIONS Search MICROFINANCE+INSTITUTIONS
7 MISSION DRIFT 8 62% 1% 8 Search MISSION+DRIFT Search MISSION+DRIFT
8 MICRO CREDIT 7 32% 1% 18 Search MICRO+CREDIT Search MICRO+CREDIT
9 MICROENTERPRISE 6 31% 1% 16 Search MICROENTERPRISE Search MICROENTERPRISE
10 GRAMEEN BANK 5 41% 1% 9 Search GRAMEEN+BANK Search GRAMEEN+BANK

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 MICROFINANCE 123 61% 11% 131
2 MICROCREDIT 88 80% 5% 55
3 JOINT LIABILITY 73 88% 3% 35
4 RURAL CREDIT PROGRAMS 69 81% 3% 42
5 REPAYMENT INCENTIVES 57 95% 2% 19
6 CREDIT PROGRAMS 43 51% 5% 61
7 PEER SELECTION 25 66% 2% 23
8 MICROENTERPRISE 19 80% 1% 12
9 ROTATING SAVINGS 15 62% 1% 16
10 PERUVIAN AGRICULTURE 15 88% 1% 7

Journals

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active
references		 % act. ref.
to same field
The Impact of Microfinance in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review of the Evidence 2012 12 11 55%
Integrating microfinance and health strategies: examining the evidence to inform policy and practice 2012 14 20 35%
The microfinance promise 1999 268 25 48%
How Lending to the Poor Began, Grew, and Almost Destroyed a Generation in India 2012 2 2 50%
The promise of micro-enterprise: Understanding individual and organizational impacts 2006 0 3 100%
Protocol for synthetic review of the impact of microcredit 2009 1 3 67%
Micro-credit programme evaluation - A critical review 1998 6 14 86%
A review of women, poverty and informal trade issues in East and Southern Africa 2005 0 7 57%
Microfinance: A General Overview and Implications for Impoverished Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS 2010 5 69 23%
Determinants of rural household food security: a comparative analysis of African and Asian studies 2013 0 19 16%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ.
in class
1 CERMI 6 71% 0.4% 5
2 FINANCIAL ACCESS INITIAT 3 100% 0.2% 3
3 ABDUL LATIF JAMEEL POVERTY ACT 2 31% 0.4% 5
4 JAMEEL POVERTY ACT 2 43% 0.2% 3
5 BUSINESS EXPANS NETWORK 1 100% 0.2% 2
6 EUROPEAN MICROFINANCE CERMI 1 50% 0.2% 2
7 J PAL 1 50% 0.2% 2
8 KATEDRA BANKOVNICTVI POJISTOVNICTVI 1 50% 0.2% 2
9 SBS EM 1 18% 0.5% 6
10 ABDUL LATIF JAMEEL POVERTY ACT J PAL 1 40% 0.2% 2

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000162684 POVERTY DYNAMICS//CHRONIC POVERTY//CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING
2 0.0000090258 SHARECROPPING//TENURE SECURITY//LAND MARKETS
3 0.0000060672 JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS//EVALUATION//CONTRIBUTION ANALYSIS
4 0.0000054086 COLLECTIVE MODEL//INTRA HOUSEHOLD ALLOCATION//HOUSEHOLD BARGAINING
5 0.0000050144 FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT//FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION//STOCK MARKET DEVELOPMENT
6 0.0000048798 FINANCIAL LITERACY//CREDIT CARD DEBT//FINANCIAL SOCIALIZATION
7 0.0000046385 DEPOSIT INSURANCE//MARKET DISCIPLINE//JOURNAL OF BANKING & FINANCE
8 0.0000044690 CONTAMINANT SIMULATION//ONE DIMENSIONAL WIRE GRATING//OIL TRANSPORT IN THE TURKISH STRAITS SYSTEM
9 0.0000044482 DESIGN 126//DONOR CONDITIONALITY//HUMAN SETTLEMENTS DEV PROGRAMME
10 0.0000044415 Q16//TECHNOLOGY DISADOPTION//ADOPTION GAP