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Microfinance and Female Empowerment

Empowering women through the adoption of high productivity informal activities
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Imperfect Information, Social Capital and The Poor's Access to Credit

Microfinance institutions gained success through the trust and mutual support of their field workers
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The Demand for Financial Services by the Rural Poor

Examining the importance of food security in demand for financial services by the poor
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Microfinance and the Empowerment of Women - A Review of the Key Issues

Empowerment cannot be assumed to be an automatic outcome of microfinance programmes for women
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Rural Finance and Poverty Alleviation

Does the formal sector have lessons to learn from the informal sector?
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Rural Financial Policies for Food Security of the Poor: Methodologies for a Multi-country Research Project

Identifying policies and institutional arrangements for access to savings and credit systems