Relative Effectiveness of Alternative Microfinance-driven Poverty Alleviation Programs in Bangladesh.
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Author / Creator: | Chowdhury, Tamgid Ahmed. |
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Imprint: | Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013. |
Description: | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12481661 |
ISBN: | 9781443862929 1443862924 1306907233 9781306907231 1443852759 9781443852753 9781443852753 1443852759 |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. |
Summary: | In general, the effectiveness of microfinance-driven poverty-alleviation programs run by Government Organizations (GOs) and Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) in developing countries, such as Bangladesh, is assessed by repayment rates, the number of beneficiaries, the area coverage, the amount of loans disbursed, the cost of operations, profitability, and the financial sustainability of the projects. This study argues that these methods are quite restrictive since none of them reflect the pe ... |
Other form: | Print version: Chowdhury, Tamgid Ahmed. Relative Effectiveness of Alternative Microfinance-driven Poverty Alleviation Programs in Bangladesh. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2013 9781443852753 |
Standard no.: | 9781443852753 |
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