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- catalog abstract ""Providing microcredit to the poor has become an important antipoverty scheme in many countries. Microcredit helps the poor become self-employed and thus generates income and reduces poverty." "Are these programs cost-effective? This book addresses the question, drawing on the experiences of the well-known microcredit programs of Bangladesh's Grameen Bank, the Rural Development-12 project, and the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee. It examines the cost-effectiveness of microcredit programs vis-a-vis other antipoverty programs, such as Food-for-Work."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11099631.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""Providing microcredit to the poor has become an important antipoverty scheme in many countries. Microcredit helps the poor become self-employed and thus generates income and reduces poverty." "Are these programs cost-effective? This book addresses the question, drawing on the experiences of the well-known microcredit programs of Bangladesh's Grameen Bank, the Rural Development-12 project, and the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee. It examines the cost-effectiveness of microcredit programs vis-a-vis other antipoverty programs, such as Food-for-Work."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Poverty Alleviation and Microcredit Programs 2. The Evolution of Microcredit Programs in Bangladesh 3. Socioeconomic Impacts of Microcredit Programs 4. Growth Potential of Activities Financed through Microcredit 5. Institutional and Financial Viability of Microcredit Programs 6. Microcredit Programs and Rural Financial Markets 7. Cost Effectiveness of Alternative Poverty Alleviation Programs 8. Conclusions and Policy Implications: What Have We Learned? App. A. Statistical Tables App. B. Description of the Sample Used in the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies World Bank 1991/92 Survey App. C. Evaluating Microcredit Programs App. D. Resolving the Problem of Endogeneity in Estimating the Impact of Credit.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-217) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 228 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0195211219".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Bangladesh.".
- catalog subject "332.7 21".
- catalog subject "HG178.33.B3 K49 1998".
- catalog subject "Microfinance Bangladesh.".
- catalog subject "Microfinance.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Poverty Alleviation and Microcredit Programs 2. The Evolution of Microcredit Programs in Bangladesh 3. Socioeconomic Impacts of Microcredit Programs 4. Growth Potential of Activities Financed through Microcredit 5. Institutional and Financial Viability of Microcredit Programs 6. Microcredit Programs and Rural Financial Markets 7. Cost Effectiveness of Alternative Poverty Alleviation Programs 8. Conclusions and Policy Implications: What Have We Learned? App. A. Statistical Tables App. B. Description of the Sample Used in the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies World Bank 1991/92 Survey App. C. Evaluating Microcredit Programs App. D. Resolving the Problem of Endogeneity in Estimating the Impact of Credit.".
- catalog title "Fighting poverty with microcredit : experience in Bangladesh / Shahidur R. Khandker.".
- catalog type "text".