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1、外文翻译原文MicrofinanceandEconomicGrowth–ReflectionsonIndianExperienceMaterialSource:Source:NewPartnershipsforInnovationinMicrofinance2009,Part1,81-84Author:K.V.KamathIntroductionAchievingbalancedandinclusiveeconomicgrowthisakeychallengefacedbypolicymakersincountriesaroundtheworld.Thegainso
2、feconomicgrowthareaccessibletoagreaterextentbytherelativelyadvantaged,whofinditeasiertoparticipateinthegrowthprocess.Poorerpeople,whoareseparatedbydistancefromtheurbanareaswhereeconomicactivityisconcentrated,havetowaitmuchlongertoreapthebenefitsofeconomicgrowth.Engagingthesesectionsofs
3、ocietyintheeconomicmainstreamisessentialtoachievebalancedgrowth,whichiscriticalforthelong-termsustainabilityofsocialdevelopmentandeconomicprosperity.Accesstofinancialservicesisakeyelementoftheprocessofsocio-economicempowerment.Onlybydeliveringfinancialservicestopeopleinruralareasandlow
4、erincomestratacantheybebroughtwithintheambitofeconomicactivity.Onlythencanthefullpotentialofthecountry’sphysicalandhumanresourcesberealised.Theruraleconomyrepresentsalargelatentdemandforcredit,savingsandriskmitigationproductslikeinsurance.Governmentsandregulatorstheworldoverhavearticul
5、atedtheexpansionoffinancialservicedeliverytothissegmentofthepopulationasapriorityobjective.TheImportanceofFinancialServicesThedeliveryoffinancialservicestolowerincomehouseholdsinruralareas,however,presentsauniquesetofchallenges.Thiscustomersegmenthasahighvolumeoflowvaluetransactionsand
6、requiresdoorstepservices,flexibilityintimingaswellassimpleproceduresanddocumentation.Theserequireasetofskillscompletelydifferentfromthosedeployedbymainstreamfinancialintermediaries.Atthesametime,traditionalmodesofoutreach,likephysicalbranchnetworks,provetobeinappropriatebecauseoftheirh
7、ighcosts.Microfinanceisamodelwhichseekstoprovidefinancialservicestotheruralpopulationinaviableandsustainablemanner.MicrofinanceMicrofinanceencompassestheprovisionofabroadrangeofservicessuchasdeposits,loans,paymentservices,moneytransfersandinsuranceproductstopoorandlow-incomehousehold
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