Women at the center : Grameen Bank borrowers after one decade /
For two decades, the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh has successfully administered a unique program that lends small sums to poor women for income generation. This is the first empirical study to examine the long-term influence of these loans on the borrowers, and it demonstrates that credit alone can fu...
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| Langue: | English |
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Dhaka, Bangladesh :
University Press,
1996.
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Table des matières:
- 1. The Bank in the Village
- 2. What Credit Can Do: Women's Contribution
- 3. Wives and Partners
- 4. Taka Talks: Centrality in the Household
- 5. Strategies for Survival
- 6. Still Poor: Disaster and Dependency
- 7. Women on Their Own
- 8. Group and Center: Solidarity and Self-Interest
- 9. Centered on the Children
- Appendix 1: Methodology
- Appendix 2: Children's Growth
- Appendix 3: The Sixteen Decisions.