Rural Finance Policies 2 - Impact of microfinance on poverty alleviation: what does emerging evidence indicate?

The spectacular growth of the microfinance industry has been fueled not by market forces but by conscious actions of national governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and donors who view microfinance as an effective tool for alleviating poverty. Since much of the impetus behind this large...

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Main Author: Sharma, Manohar
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156424

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