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September 10, 2025Journal of Finance and AccountingOpen Access

Evaluating the Efficiency and Impact of Microfinance Institutions on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria

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ASAyotunde SakaLagos State UniversityOAOluwatoyin Abayomi AmudaRobert Gordon UniversityIBIsrael BamisayeEkiti State University

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Implication

Analysis reveals operational inefficiencies in microfinance institutions, limiting MSME growth in Nigeria.

Key Points

  • Inefficient microfinance institutions hinder the growth and capacity of MSMEs in Nigeria.
  • The study using Stochastic Frontier Analysis shows significant operational inefficiencies in microfinance banks.
  • Microcredit serves as a crucial tool for economic resilience, particularly under fluctuating macroeconomic conditions.
  • Data was collected from 18 microfinance banks using structured questionnaires and economic statistics.

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Saka et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1c63654b1d3bfb60f2279https://doi.org/10.11648/j.jfa.20251304.16
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