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Self Help Groups and Empowerment of Women: Self-selection or Actual Benefits?

Analyzing empowerment levels of SHG group members
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Microfinance Syndrome: Is it for Empowerment or Disempowerment of Women?

Understanding the purpose of microfinance
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Do Traditional Institutions Constrain Female Entrepreneurship? A Field Experiment on Business Training in India

Understanding the effect of traditional institutions on women's entrepreneurship
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Microfinance and Women Empowerment: Role of Nongovernment Organisations

Evaluating the impact of microfinance on women
Case Study

Transforming the Landscape of Leadership in Microfinance: Maintaining the Focus on Women

Increasing representation of women professionals in microfinance
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Are Women More Credit Constrained? Experimental Evidence on Gender and Microenterprise Returns

Analyzing returns to capital in Sri Lankan microenterprises
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Evaluating the Impact of Microcredit on Women's Empowerment In Pakistan

Does access to credit enhance poor women's role in household decision making?
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
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Does the Participation in the Microcredit Programs Contribute to the Development of Women Entrepreneurship at the Household Level? Experience from Bangladesh

Paper from the UNU-WIDER Project "Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Economic Development," 2008
Case Study

Poor Women and their Money: Between Daily Survival, Private Life, Family Obligations and Social Norms

Understanding the complexity and diversity of women's informal financial practices