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Microcrédito e Pobreza: um Diálogo Possível? [PDF]

open access: yesRAC: Revista de Administração Contemporânea, 2009
Microcredit has been viewed by academics, as well as by multilateral organizations, as a viable alternative for facing the inequalities associated with worldization.
Claire Gomes dos Santos   +1 more
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Household Access to Microcredit and Child Work in Rural Malawi [PDF]

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This paper examines the effect of household access to microcredit upon work by seven to eleven year old children in rural Malawi. Given that microcredit organizations foster household enterprises wherein much child labor is engaged, this paper aims to ...
Gautam Hararika, Sudipta Sarangi
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Cultivating Resilience in the Informal City: A Systematic Review of Urban Agriculture's Multidimensional Outcomes in Slum Contexts

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban agriculture (UA) in slums represents a vital yet under‐researched strategy for enhancing food security and community resilience in marginalised urban areas. This systematic review of 104 studies reveals stark contrasts in theoretical approaches: Global North scholarship frames UA through lenses of racial capitalism and gentrification ...
Silva Namalwa, Yan Tan, Jungho Suh
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF MICROCREDIT ON RURAL HOUSEHOLD LIVELIHOOD: EVIDENCES FROM WOMEN MICRO ENTREPRENEURS IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2016
Microcredit has been found to be an intervention to improve the livelihood of women micro entrepreneurs in developing countries. It is often used as an attractive strategy to enhance the livelihoods of women as it provides micro entrepreneurs with the ...
Clementina Oluwafunke AJAYI
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Microfinance’s Impact on Education, Poverty, and Empowerment: A Case Study from the Bolivian Altiplano [PDF]

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This study explores the impact of microcredit on economic, educational, and empowerment levels of women from the Bolivian high plains who had acquired microcredit for over three years.
Sarah Gibb
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Bank Provisioning and Microcredit [PDF]

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In this paper we develop a banking model to study the traditional credit and the microcredit markets. We suppose a monopolistic traditional bank that specializes in screening potential debtors based in their risk profile and a microcredit bank that focus
Dairo Estrada, Santiago Caicedo
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Microcredit and health [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Cardiology, 2008
Physics describes four known forces – strong nuclear force, electromagnetism, weak nuclear force and gravitation. The modern holy grail of physics is to link these forces in a single ‘field’ described through the language of mathematics, which is known as the unified field theory or universal theory.
openaire   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Micro-Credit Programs in Bosnia and Herzegovina Using Porter’s Diamond Model [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Business and Economics, 2013
The effective design and delivery of a microcredit program is difficult under any circumstance. Similarly, the task of microcredit institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina that provide financial stability to its most impoverished members is very much ...
Mohammad HAMAD, Teoman DUMAN
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Does Microcredit Reach the Poor and Vulnerable? Evidence from Northern Bangladesh [PDF]

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Subsidized loans have a history of being diverted to the rich. Yet recently microcredit programs, such as the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, have become popular among donors and governments as a way to channel funds to the poor.
Ashok S. Rai, Giorgio Topa, Sajeda Amin
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Microcredit and poverty. An overview of the principal statistical methods used to measure the program net impacts [PDF]

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The purpose of this paper is to examine di¤erent econometric approaches aiming to evaluate the impact of microcredit on poverty. Starting with a brief description of microcredit and the most common kinds of statistical biases connected to these studies,
Orso, Cristina
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