and another 30 percent remain highly vulnerable to falling into poverty in any given year. In addition, Indonesia has …Indonesia has experienced strong economic growth over the last forty years. At the same time, the proportion of … Indonesians living below the poverty line has fallen dramatically. Nonetheless, around 12 percent of Indonesians remain in poverty …

This study was conducted to examine the role of Islamic microfinance on poverty alleviation. The four indicators of … poverty alleviation were used: income levels, children’s education, health care, and business progress. This study used the … sample of 150 borrowers from 20 Islamic microfinance institutions in Central Java, Indonesia. The questionnaires were …

Srivastava -- 3. Poverty targeting in Indonesia / Ari A. Perdana and John Maxwell -- 4. Poverty targeting in the People … channelling resources to the poor and extensively discusses the experience of five Asian countries--India, Indonesia, the People …1. Experiences with poverty targeting in Asia : an overview / John Weiss -- 2. Poverty targeting in India / Pradeep …

Numerous microfinance initiatives around the world aim to alleviate poverty in developing countries. However, debate … from two studies in Indonesia that help explain why moneylending can still thrive when low-interest microfinance is widely …