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Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 5420-5440, August 2026.ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 108, Issue 4, Page 1145-1170, August 2026.Abstract Livestock often serves as self‐insurance against health shocks for rural households in developing countries. However, little is known about how public health insurance affects livestock production decisions. This paper fills the gap by examining the impact of China's New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme (NRCMS) on household‐level livestock ...
Ran Li
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Flexible Contract, Flexible Morale? Microcredit Design and Repayment Discipline
International Economic Review, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 893-913, August 2026.ABSTRACT Flexible repayment benefits borrowers, but practitioners fear increased moral hazard. Investigating their concerns requires disentangling repayment choices from repayment capacity, which is typically infeasible in field studies. We use a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment with 645 microcredit borrowers to cleanly identify the effect of repayment ...
Kristina Czura, Anett John, Lisa Spantig
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Sociological Inquiry, Volume 96, Issue 3, August 2026.Development interventions, specifically rural financial services, seek to bring positive changes in traditional rural agrarian contexts. However, short‐sighted interventions can cause long‐term societal, environmental, and economic challenges. Drawing insights from long‐term ethnographic research on the social and economic implications of rural ...
Saleh Ahmed, Elizabeth Marie Eklund
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A Proposed Islamic Microfinance Impact Assessment Methodology
الإيضاح, 2016 Impact assessment of microfinance programs have been remained the foremost concern of microfinance stakeholders for optimal policy measures. The existing literature regarding the impact assessment varies from parametric to experimental methods to ...
Dr Zahoor Khan, Dr. Muhammad Farooq
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KELEMBAGAAN IMPLEMENTASI PROGRAM KREDIT MIKRO PERUMAHAN DI KOTA SEMARANG
Teknik, 2012 Housing microfinance is the latest program launched by Kemenpera since 2006. The program is aimed tohelp the low-income household by giving subsidy for new home construction and renovation.
Wido Prananing Tyas, Endah Ruswanti
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SAGE OpenMicrofinance has become an increasingly important instrument in the global battle against poverty. However, its long-term success and the hurdles it faces require further critical examination.
Asmae Lahnech, Mustapha Chami
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, 2019 This encyclopedia entry briefly describes the growing discipline of microfinance development, exploring its history and rationale, alongside some of its challenges and the critiques leveled against it.
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WiSt - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium, 2009
1. An Introduction to Microfinance 2. Microfinancial Services and Poor People 3. Microfinance and Poverty Reduction 4. Microfinance, Gender and Social Development 5. Microfinance: Innovations in Product Delivery 6. Microinsurance 7. Regulating and Supervising Microfinance Institutions 8. Impact Assessment of Microfinance 9.
Hulme, David, Arun, Thankom
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1. An Introduction to Microfinance 2. Microfinancial Services and Poor People 3. Microfinance and Poverty Reduction 4. Microfinance, Gender and Social Development 5. Microfinance: Innovations in Product Delivery 6. Microinsurance 7. Regulating and Supervising Microfinance Institutions 8. Impact Assessment of Microfinance 9.
Hulme, David, Arun, Thankom
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