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14 avril 2020
- doi: 10.4000/books.ifp.4773
- isbn: 9788184701364
- eisbn: 9791036549854
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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pauvreté microfinance empowerment microfinance poverty empowerment Sociology Economics (General) SOC000000 GTGSujets proches
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K. Kalpana, « 8. Situating microcredit in India: some reflections », Institut Français de Pondichéry, ID : 10.4000/books.ifp.4773
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Microcredit/finance programmes have inspired substantial critical research examining their claims to effectively address concerns of poverty, empowerment of (largely) female clients and institutional viability or financial self-sufficiency of the lending institution. Research on microcredit programmes, especially Grameen-styled programmes operating in Bangladesh (home to some of the largest and oldest microcredit programmes) has demonstrated that the institutional structures by which microcre...