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Does microfinance empower women? : evidence from self-help groups in India
Swain, Ranjula Bali; Wallentin, Fan Yang - In: International review of applied economics 23 (2009) 5, pp. 541-556
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"Greening" gender equity : microfinance and the sustainable development agenda
Warnecke, Tonia - In: Journal of economic issues : jei 49 (2015) 2, pp. 553-562
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Microfinance, vulnerability and risk in low income households
Swain, Ranjula Bali; Floro, Maria Sagrario - In: International review of applied economics 28 (2014) 5, pp. 539-561
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Towards a plural history of microfinance
Copestake, James (contributor);  … - 2015
This paper is concerned with the recent history of microfinance, both for itself and as a case study of the evolution … applauded the successes of microfinance in expanding financial market opportunities; and a political economy critique that … India, before turning to the potential for a more inductive and plural account. A more plural history of microfinance …
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Sustainability and outreach in microfinance institutions in India : an ethical analysis
Sathye, Milind; Mukhopadhyay, Benugopal; Sathye, Suneeta - In: Canadian journal of development studies 35 (2014) 3, pp. 358-375
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The impact of microfinance on factors empowering women : differences in regional and delivery mechanisms in India's SHG programme
Swain, Ranjula Bali; Wallentin, Fan Yang - 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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Empowerment through microfinance : the relation between loan cycle and level of empowerment
Weber, Olaf; Ahmad, Adnan - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 62 (2014), pp. 75-87
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Factors empowering women in Indian self-help group programs
Swain, Ranjula Bali; Wallentin, Fan Yang - In: International review of applied economics 26 (2012) 4, pp. 425-444
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Do flexible repayment schedules improve the impact of microcredit? : evidence from a randomized evaluation in rural India
Czura, Kristina - 2015
Microcredit institutions typically apply rigid and fixed repayment schedules when disbursing loans in order to reduce transaction costs, simplify procedures, and inculcate fiscal discipline for better repayment behavior. Microcredit clients, however, often have neither smooth income nor singular...
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Approaches to microenterprise development : comparison of case studies from Maharashtra
Bharti, Nisha - In: International journal of business and globalisation : IJBG 13 (2014) 4, pp. 519-541
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