-- The global political economy of microfinance and poverty reduction : locating local "livelihoods" in political analysis …

systems now being included as a target under Sustainable Development Goal 1: "End poverty in all its forms everywhere". In … developing countries, these policies have played an important role in alleviating extreme poverty, among other impacts that are … properly address gender inequality in a transformative way. This special edition of Policy in Focus, which is auspiciously …