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Tra locale e globale. Sostenibilità ed empowerment nelle retoriche delle esperienze di microcredito

EtnoAntropologia, 2014
Muhammad Yunus (Nobel Peace Prize 2006) success in Bangladesh, has made microcredit a globally widespread practice. Since the early nineties, microcredit has been adopted by international development organizations as the privileged strategy not only in ...
Giovanna Guerzoni, Francesca Crivellaro
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MICROCREDIT PROGRAMMES PUBLICATION TRENDS, ITS CONTRIBUTIONS AND FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS: A BIBLIOMETRICS STUDY FROM 2000 TO 2021

International Journal of Management Studies
This study aims to provide insight into the publication trends of microcredit programmes from 2000 to 2021. This study conducted a bibliometric analysis of 1,241 scholarly works related to microcredit programmes as recorded in the Scopus database in ...
Azyyati Anuar, Zuraidah Mohamed Isa, Norhidayah Ali, Nurul Amira Azmi, Mohamad Hanif Abu Hassan   +4 more
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Effects of regulatory changes in microcredit on the financial and social performance of Brazilian credit unions

Revista Contabilidade & Finanças, 2019
This study investigates whether the performance of credit unions that offer microcredit in Brazil was affected by the advent of Crescer - the National Microcredit Program.
Ana Lucia Carvalho Santos, Lucas A. B. C. Barros, Tony Takeda, Lauro Gonzalez   +3 more
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IMPROVING RURAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME THROUGH MICROCREDIT SCHEME FOCUSED ON WOMEN IN NORTHERN CROSS RIVER

Empowerment, 2022
The study objective is to analyze the effect microcredit scheme on household income in Northern Cross River State. The convenient sampling technique was used in collecting data from three Local Government Area that make up Northern Cross River State. The
Pius Unim Angioha, Omang Achoda Thomas, Mary U Ojong-Ejoh, Butum Eyong Bassey   +3 more
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Rules of the Game and Efficacy of Public Microcredit Schemes: Evidence from Selected Borrowers in Malawi

Eastern African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
This paper contributes to the scholarly debates that question the efficacy of microcredit schemes in development programming. Dominant political economy debates posit that microcredit schemes have failed to achieve the envisaged financial inclusion and ...
Richard Zidana, Bryson Nkhoma, Victor Kasulo   +2 more
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Estimating the Impact of Poverty Alleviation Microcredit on the Income of Poor Households Using the Propensity Score Matching Method: Evidence from China

Agriculture, 2020
The poverty alleviation microcredit policy is an important financial poverty alleviation policy that has been widely implemented in China in recent years.
Jie Yu, Xiao Han, Baozhen Chen, Jinzheng Ren   +3 more
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The Critical Role of Economies of Scale: A Techno‐Economic Assessment of Small‐ Versus Large‐Scale Biogas Upgrading in Rural Tanzania

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Small‐scale biogas upgrading can improve methane quality but remains financially unattractive to individual rural households. Community‐scale implementation substantially lowers energy costs, demonstrating that economies of scale are critical to making purified biogas a viable clean‐cooking option in Tanzania.
Emmanuel Nsekela, Louis Macours, Kenneth Dries, Wim Deferme, Nyangi Chacha, Allard C.R. van Riel   +5 more
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BUILDING AN INTEGRAL INDICATOR OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE MICROCREDIT SYSTEM BASED ON THE ANALYSIS OF MODELS OF QUALITY OF LIFE

Вестник Дагестанского государственного технического университета: Технические науки, 2019
Objectives The policy of the state microcredit system should be aimed at achieving the maximum possible value of the indicators I.MFO, IB, IB and IBH. The greater the value of all of the introduced indicators IB, IFO, IB, IB and IB, the more effective ...
N. L. Balamirzoev
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Climate‐smart agriculture adoption intensity in a semi‐arid agricultural landscape: drivers and disparities

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Climate‐smart agriculture (CSA) has emerged as a key strategy for enhancing agricultural productivity, strengthening resilience to climate change, and reducing environmental impacts. Understanding the factors that influence farmers' adoption of CSA practices (CSAPs) is essential for designing effective policies and support ...
Mozhgan Nozari, Ali Firoozzare, Flavio Boccia, Sima Ghazanfari, Daniela Covino   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring microcredit use patterns of Tanzanian smallholder farmers through multinomial logistic regression

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Microcredit is widely promoted as a key instrument for enhancing agricultural productivity and rural livelihoods among smallholder farmers in developing economies.
Lazaro Athanas Mwonge, Charles Stephen Tundui, Robert Michael Lihawa   +2 more
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