Over the last 35 years, microfinance has been generally regarded as an effective policy tool in the fight against … address this question, we conduct a systematic review of the quantitative literature of microfinance's impacts in the … the limited comparability of outcomes and the heterogeneity of microfinance-lending technologies, together with a …

estimate bias attributable to intergenerational poverty descents. Using simple experiments and data from India, poverty …

Chile, China, Egypt, and India, bringing out both the similarities and the differences between these countries in their …

developing countries, with a focus on data and methodological challenges. The attenuation due to measurement error is compounded …

formulation with appropriate and relevant measurement of entrepreneurship and the business environment, the primary focus in this …

India over the last quarter-century, from 1983 to 2009-10, employing data available in the quinquennial 'thick' surveys of … literature available on the subject in India. …

We measure multidimensional poverty in India using National Sample Survey Organization data from 2014-15 to 2017-18. We ….75 per cent over the study period. The all-India estimates indicate that 144 million people were lifted from poverty during …

northern India over seven decades. We describe patterns of poverty dynamics and economic mobility in the village, and we …