how microcredit can provide access to hope. This paper explores the impact of world poverty on the world’s poorest of the … microcredit lending is having on the world; the types of microenterprises run by borrowers and the impact they have on their …

At the end of World War II, the United States emerged as a world leader, putting into place international institutions … based on its own liberal economic philosophy. Since then, the world has witnessed an increasing interconnectedness among … between state and societal forces. Much of the world associates this increased interconnectedness with human suffering around …

a world of potential with few advances, in thearea of theoretical evaluation, and therefore large amount of work ahead …

costs of the transition process were not distributed equally but women had to bear a higher burden. This study aims at … assessing gender equality in transition countries 15 years after transition in three areas that are important for women … compared to economic indicators generally used for the estimation of women’s disadvantage. The application of these new data …