Multiple Borrowing in the Philippines: A Pilot Area Study

We are pleased to share with you the three-part report on Multiple Borrowing in the Philippines: A Pilot Area Study prepared by Prof. Erwin R. Tiongson and Prof. Ronald T. Chua and sponsored by Grameen Foundation, Oikocredit, AIM, and MCPI. Released as the maiden edition of the “Philippine Microfinance Discussion Papers,” the report aims to shed light on the various dimensions of multiple borrowing; estimate the incidence of multiple borrowing in the Commonwealth area; and to understand the factors affecting or influencing it.

Review of the Literature and Research Design for a Pilot Area Study

A Pilot Area Study based on Branch Client Data

A Pilot Area Study based on a Household Survey