The Microfinance Impact

ISBN-13: 9780415617239 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 160 str.

Ranjula Bali Swain

Opis

This book presents a comprehensive scientific assessment of the impact of the Self Help Group Bank Linkage Programme (SBLP) on the member households. It discusses wide-ranging topics, including the rural financial sector in India, the history and structure of the SBLP, and the economic and social impact of microfinance.

Spis treści

1. The Self Help Group Bank Linkage Program  2. Impact Assessment Methodologies and Study Design  3. Reducing Poverty and Vulnerability  4. Asset Creation  5. Empowering Women  6. Building Human Capital through Training  7. Achieving Impact and Meeting Challenges

O autorze

Ranjula Bali Swain is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at Uppsala University, Sweden.