Add to ORKGThis study deals with the effect of microcredit on women’s livelihood and empowerment in rural areas of Côte d’Ivoire. A cross-section survey was conducted among 185 borrowers from two microfinance institutions and 209 non-borrowers in rural areas of Côte d’Ivoire. In addition, a focus group discussion was held with each of the two women groups. After matching the two groups on the probability of obtaining credit, we found that the microcredit group on average had a higher income and a higher value of household assets than the non-borrowers. No differences in the value of personal women’s assets were found. Furthermore, on one hand women’s decision-making power in the household, as indicated by their strategic gender needs, was positively r...
Although there is increasing evidence that microcredit is not an effective tool for female empowerme...
Women’s access to credit is generally believed to result in their economic empowerment. As a result,...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of microcredit on women’s empowerment ...
This study deals with the effect of microcredit on women’s livelihood and empowerment in rural areas...
A concern for the status of women particularly in the developing country‘s context has created globa...
Women, more than men, are faced with difficulties in accessing financial services. Women in developi...
In the recent days, microcredit schemes have been proliferating in all parts of the world. Although ...
Microcredit financing is extensively considered as an effective development method for poverty mitig...
Microfinance gives low-income individuals, especially women, the opportunity to advance in both soci...
The aim of this study is to investigate the role of micro-credit in women empowerment. Microcredit i...
The challenging living conditions of many Senegalese families, and the absence of a providing spouse...
L‟application du plan d‟ajustement structurel par la Banque Mondiale et le Fonds Monétaire Internati...
Background – This study is an attempt to explore the relationship between microcredit and the socio-...
The study investigated the effects of microcredit on the empowerment of women in the Northern region...
Bangladesh is one of the poorest countries in the world and women are often subordinated men. As an ...
Although there is increasing evidence that microcredit is not an effective tool for female empowerme...
Women’s access to credit is generally believed to result in their economic empowerment. As a result,...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of microcredit on women’s empowerment ...
This study deals with the effect of microcredit on women’s livelihood and empowerment in rural areas...
A concern for the status of women particularly in the developing country‘s context has created globa...
Women, more than men, are faced with difficulties in accessing financial services. Women in developi...
In the recent days, microcredit schemes have been proliferating in all parts of the world. Although ...
Microcredit financing is extensively considered as an effective development method for poverty mitig...
Microfinance gives low-income individuals, especially women, the opportunity to advance in both soci...
The aim of this study is to investigate the role of micro-credit in women empowerment. Microcredit i...
The challenging living conditions of many Senegalese families, and the absence of a providing spouse...
L‟application du plan d‟ajustement structurel par la Banque Mondiale et le Fonds Monétaire Internati...
Background – This study is an attempt to explore the relationship between microcredit and the socio-...
The study investigated the effects of microcredit on the empowerment of women in the Northern region...
Bangladesh is one of the poorest countries in the world and women are often subordinated men. As an ...
Although there is increasing evidence that microcredit is not an effective tool for female empowerme...
Women’s access to credit is generally believed to result in their economic empowerment. As a result,...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of microcredit on women’s empowerment ...