equation model. Our results reveal that in the southern states of India empowerment of women takes place through economic …We examine how the impact on women empowerment varies with respect to the location and type of group linkage of the … respondent. Using household survey data from five states in India, we correct for selection bias to estimate a structural …

-strand programs can help to explain the paradox as to why nearly 100 million women (in India alone) have participated in self help …This paper offers an evaluation of a supported women's self help program with over 1.5 million participants in one of … the poorest rural regions of the world (Uttar Pradesh, India). Methodologically, it shows how indicators from the direct …

microfinance movement. The present paper is an attempt to study the role of microfinance intervention in promoting women …Empowerment of women is one of very important issue in developing countries. As women are integral part of society, her … status and participation in decision making as well as economic activities is very low. Microfinance plays very important …

encouraging women’s entrepreneurship. Hence, this paper not only examines empowerment, which women are attaining from microfinance …In developing countries, women’s empowerment is a major concern. Several efforts were made to tackle this issue as the … aims of poverty reduction and development cannot be achieved without giving attention to women’s empowerment. Over the past …

of the major tools for women empowerment and also it provides develop the society. This paper mainly focused on micro … finance and its impact on empowerment of Dalit women in Cuddalore district …

services from the formal financial sector. The microfinance empowered rural women in numerous parts of their life. The … investigation was done in the north-western state of Rajasthan, India to evaluate the effect of microfinance on empowerment. The … present research work is carried out to analyze the impact of microfinance services on the empowerment of rural women …