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Why does Microfinance Fail in Rural South India? The Social Regulation of Self-Employment

Analyzing the impact of microfinance on self-employment
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The Social Meaning of Over-indebtedness and Creditworthiness in the Context of Poor Rural South India Households (Tamil Nadu)

Studying over-indebtedness in low income households in India
Case Study

Credit for Whom and for What? The Diversity of Borrowing Sources and Borrowing Uses in Rural South-India

Studying sources and purposes of borrowing
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Understanding the Diversity and Complexity of Demand for Financial Services: Lessons from Informal Finance

Does microfinance substitute informal finance?
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Gender Bias in Microfinance

Examining consequences of gender bias on MFI performance
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Microfinance and the Dynamics of Financial Vulnerability: Lessons from Rural South India

How does microfinance impact clients' financial vulnerability and indebtedness?
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Rice Inventory Credit in Madagascar: Conditions of Access and Diversity of Rationales around an Hybrid Financial and Marketing Service

Paper presented at the First European Research Conference on Microfinance, Bruxelles, June 2-4, 2009
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Access to Microcredit and Continuity of Indebtedness Dynamics in Rural Mexico: Combining Economics Anthropology with Econometrics

Does microfinance substitute pre-existing informal financial relations?
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
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The Social Life of Microfinance Projects: Brokerage and Resistance - A Case Study in South India

Examining social intermediation between borrowers and microfinance NGOs