Microcredit Programs and Evaluation of Women's Success

Microcredit programs are of great interest to economists and policymakers because of their potential for reducing poverty, particularly among women. The first chapter mainly investigates the effectiveness aspect of microcredit programs. Using program evaluation methods, we find significant improveme...

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Main Author: Faridi, Rushad
Other Authors: Economics
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/11167
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04292004-191805