should aim to provide access for the poor on saving, credit and insurance. Microfinance schemes have been applauded as a … successful best practice in providing access to saving and credit. However, microfinance institutions still have some room for …

The paper reviews the innovations developed by some financial institutions to meet the challenges of microfinance and …

for microfinance programs to be effective as a poverty-alleviation tool there is a need to review and constantly monitor … quasi-experimental design with incoming clients of randomly selected participating microfinance institutions as the … islands (Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao) and 38 microfinance institutions consisting of three types - banks, cooperatives, and …

region or country. That these rates in India have been rather high particularly for women is a matter of concern. As Floud … status). This paper attempts to do so based on a sample of ever-married women in the age group of 15-49 years in the North … well-known indicators, presence of drinking water source within the residence (whether piped or otherwise), women in the …

measures of inequality, poverty, and pro-poor growth in four time periods over 1992–2010. Changes in these measures are …

Till date,conceptualisation of poverty in Bangladesh’s policy making is limited to income/consumption poverty where a … rise or fall of income/consumption above or below a pre-defined poverty line determines changes in poverty. To identify the … budgetary and fiscal measures which can be redesigned in a way that can significantly reduce poverty and ensure economic and …

Till date,conceptualisation of poverty in Bangladesh’s policy making is limited to income/consumption poverty where a … rise or fall of income/consumption above or below a pre-defined poverty line determines changes in poverty. To identify the … budgetary and fiscal measures which can be redesigned in a way that can significantly reduce poverty and ensure economic and …

Till date,conceptualisation of poverty in Bangladesh’s policy making is limited to income/consumption poverty where a … rise or fall of income/consumption above or below a pre-defined poverty line determines changes in poverty. To identify the … budgetary and fiscal measures which can be redesigned in a way that can significantly reduce poverty and ensure economic and …

Sustainable poverty reduction requires employment generating economic growth with an emphasis on the development of … human capital to empower the poor to participate in the growth process. Mobilising resources for poverty reduction … factors that have led to their extreme marginalisation and chronic poverty. As such, the poorest section of the people need a …

Sustainable poverty reduction requires employment generating economic growth with an emphasis on the development of … human capital to empower the poor to participate in the growth process. Mobilising resources for poverty reduction … factors that have led to their extreme marginalisation and chronic poverty. As such, the poorest section of the people need a …