respondent. Using household survey data from five states in India, we correct for selection bias to estimate a structural …

groups (SHGs). Indian SHGs are unique in that they are mainly NGOformed microfinance groups but later funded by commercial …

Self Help Groups (SHGs)are unique in that they are mainly NGO-formed microfinance groups but later funded by commercial …

Microfinance programs like the Self Help Bank Linkage Program in India have been increasingly promoted for their … between microfinance and women’s empowerment. This paper contributes by arguing that women empowerment takes place when women … hypothesis by using quasi-experimental household sample data collected for five states in India for 2000 and 2003. A general …

is currently the largest and fastest growing microfinance program in the developing world, has been aggressively promoted … household followed by aggregate risk. …

Microfinance programs like Self Help Group Bank linkage program (SHG), aim to empower women through provision of … greater impact on empowering women. Using household survey data on SHG from India, a general structural model is adopted where …

The provision of business training with microfinance leads to a positive impact on assets for the participating … matching, using data from the Self Help Group microfinance program in India. …

We investigate if participation in Indian Self Help Group microfinance program (SHG) results in reducing vulnerability …. Vulnerability estimates are constructed using cross-sectional SHG rural household survey data, collected in 2003. The potential …

the first studies of the impact of ‘microfinance plus,’ or the disbursement of services beyond credit. Indian SHGs are … mainly NGO-formed microfinance groups but funded by commercial banks. We correct for membership selection bias with data on …

SHGs are unique in that they are mainly NGOformed microfinance groups but later funded by commercial banks. We correct for …