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Capital, Skills and the Economic Lives of the Poor: Recent Evidence From Field Experiments

Can relaxing capital and skills constraints transform the economic lives of poor women?
Bandiera, O., Burgess, R., Gulesci, S., Rasul, I., Sulaiman, M, United Nations Foundation
Case Study

Providing Microfinance and Social Space to Empower Adolescent Girls: An Evaluation of BRAC's ELA Centres

Examining the usefulness of combining financial and social interventions for adolescent girls
Shahnaz, R. , Karim, R., BRAC
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We Were In Fire, Now We Are In Water: Micro-Credit and Gender Relations in Rural Bangladesh

The role of microcredit in empowering women
Kelkar, G., Nathan, D. , Jahan, R., IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development
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Does Microcredit Meet the Needs of all Poor Women? Constraints to Participation Among Destitute Women in Bangladesh

Is income generating activity a panacea for the ultra-poor in Bangladesh?
Webb, P., Coates, J. , Houser, R., Tufts University - Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
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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
Mayoux, L., International Labour Organization (ILO)
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Money Can't Buy Me Love? Re-Evaluating Gender, Credit and Empowerment in Rural Bangladesh

What are the insights gained from participatory evaluations?
Kabeer, N., Institute of Development Studies - University of Sussex
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Poverty Alleviation and Empowerment: The Second Impact Assessment Study of BRAC's Rural Development Programme

BRAC