Microcredit has long been hailed as a powerful tool to promote livelihoods and reduce poverty through entrepreneurship … analyzing the effect of microcredit-enabled entrepreneurship on overall life satisfaction - a key manifestation of subjective … three villages of Bangladesh in 2013. In spite of having no direct effects, we find that microcredit borrowing has an …

The present study was carried out to identify the determinants of microcredit accessibility by rural women households … decision making process and women’s legal awareness. The study suggested that microcredit providers in Bangladesh should be … and its impact on rural women empowerment in Bangladesh. A face-to-face survey was conducted during 2018, interviewing 300 …

econometric results. We show that women are heavily indebted, first and foremost to informal sources, alongside microcredit. While … terms of policy implications, these results put into question the specific targeting of women by microcredit policies …The champions of financial inclusion regret women’s lack of access to credit, while critics of financialization, by …