inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results provide evidence that high- and middle-high-income economies with high … financial inclusion have significantly lower poverty, while no such relation exists for middle-low and low-income economies. The … nonlinearities in the cross-country determinants and impacts of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality across income …

-- The political economy of microfinance / Milford Bateman -- Poverty reduction or the financialization of poverty? / Maren …-Nembhard -- Microfinance and the "woman" question / Kate Maclean -- Moral and other economies : Nijera Kori and its alternatives to microcredit … -- Petit bourgeois fantasies : microcredit, small-is-beautiful solutions, and development's new anti-politics / Elliott Prasse …

financial inclusion would be important in the quest to reduce the incidence of poverty and vulnerability as well as inequality. …

"This book explores the issue of whether microfinance institutions empower women has become a heated debate not only in …