services from the formal financial sector. The microfinance empowered rural women in numerous parts of their life. The … investigation was done in the north-western state of Rajasthan, India to evaluate the effect of microfinance on empowerment. The … present research work is carried out to analyze the impact of microfinance services on the empowerment of rural women …

undertakes a talk-centered analysis of the gram sabha with a focus on examining the oral participation of women in general and … women affiliated with microcredit self-help groups who have access to an associational life. The qualitative analysis of 255 … gram sabha transcripts from four South Indian states finds that women associated with microcredit self-help groups employ a …

over 16,500 observations. In the study, clusters were selected in areas Compartamos Banco, a Microfinance institution (MFI … suggests that Microfinance has a significant positive effect on school and food expenditure but no apparent effect on … entrepreneurship. Using regression analysis, a significant positive effect on women's empowerment and its positive effect on total …