{"id":1066,"date":"2021-05-11T12:42:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T12:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/?p=1066"},"modified":"2021-05-11T12:42:25","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T12:42:25","slug":"research-stay-at-lasaare-morocco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/research-stay-at-lasaare-morocco\/","title":{"rendered":"research stay at LASAARE &#8211; Morocco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Esther Bansah<\/strong> is carrying out her research stay at LASAARE (Laboratoire de Statistique Appliqu\u00e9e \u00e0 l&#8217;Analyse et la Recherche en \u00c9conomie), affiliated <strong>with the Hassan II University in Casablanca, Morocco.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1067\" src=\"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_114854-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_114854-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_114854-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_114854-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_114854-rotated.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1068\" src=\"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_143108-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_143108-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_143108-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_143108-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210424_143108-rotated.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1069\" src=\"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210428_105752-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210428_105752-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210428_105752-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210428_105752-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210428_105752-rotated.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1070\" src=\"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MVIMG_20210423_175743-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MVIMG_20210423_175743-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MVIMG_20210423_175743-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MVIMG_20210423_175743-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MVIMG_20210423_175743-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MVIMG_20210423_175743-rotated.jpg 1013w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As a policy maker, what would you rather have: A self-sufficient microfinance institution that is capable of funding its operations entirely? Or a microfinance institution that adopts a not-for-profit approach? Does the choice between one or the other affect the ability of these crucial institutions, tasked with reaching out to the poor and financially excluded, to achieve their objectives?<\/p>\n<p>These are some of the issues that our student, Esther would be exploring in her thesis focusing on her home country Ghana while carrying out her research stay at LASAARE (Laboratoire de Statistique Appliqu\u00e9e \u00e0 l&#8217;Analyse et la Recherche en \u00c9conomie), affiliated with the Hassan II University in Casablanca, Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It has been both a challenging and thrilling experience so far in one of the most beautiful countries and people of the World, but what good thing isn&#8217;t worth the challenge?&#8221; &#8211; Esther<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Esther Bansah is carrying out her research stay at LASAARE (Laboratoire de Statistique Appliqu\u00e9e \u00e0 l&#8217;Analyse et la Recherche en \u00c9conomie), affiliated with the Hassan II University in Casablanca, Morocco. &nbsp; As a policy maker, what would you rather have: A self-sufficient microfinance institution that is capable of funding its operations entirely? Or a microfinance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1071,"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1066\/revisions\/1071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glodep.eu\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}