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risks. Analysis of household and program level data from Bangladesh suggests that despite the innovative measures taken by …
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Using two surveys from Bangladesh, this paper provides evidence on the effects of microfinance competition on village …
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Bangladesh. Given implementation challenges the intervention was not able to improve school attendance. However the analysis …
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"The Impact of Microcredit on the Poor in Bangladesh: Revisiting the Evidence," by David Roodman and Jonathan Morduch … Pitt and Khandker (1998; henceforth PK) article "The Impact of Group-Based Credit on Poor Households in Bangladesh: Does …
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This paper addresses whether microcredit participants in Bangladesh are trapped in poverty and debt, as many critics …
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"The Impact of Microcredit on the Poor in Bangladesh: Revisiting the Evidence," by David Roodman and Jonathan Morduch … (1998) article "The Impact of Group-Based Credit on Poor Households in Bangladesh: Does the Gender of Participants Matter …
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This paper examines the role of social safety-net programs in Bangladesh run by the government and nongovernmental …
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2004 survey of some 2,300 households in rural Bangladesh, this paper studies the welfare impacts of household energy use … poverty line, the paper finds that some 58 percent of rural households in Bangladesh are energy poor, compared with 45 percent …
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Microfinance is often criticized for not adequately addressing seasonality and hard-core poverty. In Bangladesh, a …
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The poor in Bangladesh are more likely to belong to households with a larger number of dependents and lower education … two rounds of the Bangladesh Household Income and Expenditure Survey to decompose the micro-determinants of poverty …
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