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Delivery Mechanisms and Impact of Training through Microfinance

Bali Swain, Ranjula; Varghese, Adel - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2011

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

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Microfinance ‘Plus’: The Impact of Business Training on Indian Self Help Groups

Bali Swain, Ranjula; Varghese, Adel - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2010

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. …

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Reducing Vulnerability through Microfinance: Evidence from Indian Self Help Group Program

Bali Swain, Ranjula; Floro, Maria - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2010

We investigate if participation in Indian Self Help Group microfinance program (SHG) results in reducing vulnerability …

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Being Patient with Microfinance: The Impact of Training on Indian Self Help Groups

Bali Swain, Ranjula; Varghese, Adel - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2010

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 …

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The impact of microfinance on factors empowering women: Differences in regional and delivery mechanisms in India’s SHG programme

Bali Swain, Ranjula; Wallentin, Fan Yang - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2014

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 equation model. Our results reveal that in the southern...

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The Impact of Skill Development and Human Capital Training on Self Help Groups.

Bali Swain, Ranjula - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2009

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

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Does Self Help Group Participation Lead to Asset Creation?,

Bali Swain, Ranjula; Varghese, Adel - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2008

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

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DOES MICROFINANCE EMPOWER WOMEN? Evidence from Self Help Groups in India

Bali Swain, Ranjula; Wallentin, Fan Yang - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2007

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 …

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Effect of Microfinance on Vulnerability, Poverty and Risk in Low Income Households

Bali Swain, Ranjula; Floro, Maria - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2007

is currently the largest and fastest growing microfinance program in the developing world, has been aggressively promoted …

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Economic or Non-Economic Factors – What Empowers Women?

B, Ranjula; Wallentin, Fan Yang - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2008

Microfinance programs like Self Help Group Bank linkage program (SHG), aim to empower women through provision of …

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