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Investigating causal relationship between social capital and microfinance: Implications for rural development
Akram, Sohail; Routray, Jayant Kumar - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) July, pp. 760-776
and microfinance. This study is the first of its kind in Pakistan and hopefully will contribute to the limited knowledge …Purpose – The aim of this paper is to investigate causal link between social capital and microfinance by testing the …/methodology/approach – Household level primary data was collected from a rural district of Pakistan. Principal component analysis (PCA) was applied to …
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Comparing collective action in rural and urban group based microcredit : lessons from survey and experimental research
Bharamappanavara, Saikumar C. - 2019
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Investigating causal relationship between social capital and microfinance : implications for rural development
Akram, Sohail; Routray, Jayant Kumar - In: International journal of social economics 40 (2013) 9, pp. 760-776
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009775669
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Expansion, cohesion and diversity : the network advantages of microfinance groups in Indian villages
Lee, Jaemin; Singh, Mudit Kumar - In: Journal of international development : the journal of … 36 (2024) 1, pp. 559-586
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Study on the level of social potential of rural areas on the example of selected villages in Poland
Janowski, Marcin; Słupińska, Kamila - In: European research studies 26 (2023) 3, pp. 945-953
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Building social capital in French "Poles d'Excellence Rurale" : the "rural excellency" as a modus vivendi for rural development
Ceapraz, Ion Lucian - 2011 - Draft version
Our paper emphasizes the role of social capital in French "Poles d'Excellence Rurale (PER). Social capital is considered as highly valuable when considering the development of these particular rural areas. More precisely the French "Poles d'Excellence Rurale" are the perfect example of...
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Social capital as a measure of innovation for rural clusters : the case of France and US
Ceapraz, Ion Lucian - 2012 - Draft version
The paper emphasizes the role of social capital in some particular rural clusters like the French "Poles d'Excellence Rurale" (PER) and the U.S. Rural Knowledge Clusters (RKC). The recent revival of the literature on social capital considers this resource as highly valuable when considering the...
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El Chinchón and Colmenar de Oreja (Spain) : sustainable development in the shadow of a metropolis
Miętkiewska-Brynda, Joanna; Makowski, Jerzy - In: Barometr regionalny : analizy i prognozy 13 (2015) 1, pp. 127-133
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Rural entrepreneurship : an analysis of current and emerging issues from the sustainable livelihood framework
Tabares, Alexander; Londoño-Pineda, Abraham; Cano, … - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 6, pp. 1-24
Most entrepreneurship studies have an urban focus, and it is studied mainly from the perspective of opportunity exploitation. Rural entrepreneurship presents different characteristics, and it requires analysis from a resource-based view since this kind of entrepreneurial behavior takes place in...
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Assessing rural resilience for endogenous, sustainable development : an emblematic case
Bertolozzi-Caredio, Daniele; Rosati, Giuseppe; … - In: Review of economics and institutions 12 (2021) 2, pp. 1-28
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