LEADER 02146nam 2200481I 450 001 9910795221003321 005 20171016100025.0 010 $a1-78714-928-5 010 $a1-78714-425-9 035 $a(CKB)4340000000209062 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5107307 035 $a(UtOrBLW)9781787144255 035 $a(EXLCZ)994340000000209062 100 $a20171016d2017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe role of microfinance in women's empowerment $ea comparative study of rural & urban groups in India /$fRaji Ajwani-Ramchandani 210 1$aBingley, England :$cEmerald Publishing,$d2017. 210 4$dİ2017 215 $a1 online resource (330 pages) $cillustrations, charts, maps, tables 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-78714-426-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 330 $aWhile the important topic of women's empowerment through microfinance has been the subject of academic and practitioner interest, Ramchandani examines these issues from brand-new perspectives. This new work focuses on the Self-Help Group (SHG) model, an under-studied aspect of microfinance practice, and looks at both rural communicates and urban slums. Ramchandani presents recent empirical work from India including first-hand field-level case studies, where microfinance plays a key development role in reducing poverty, addressing women's empowerment, and fostering rural economic growth. 606 $aInternational economic relations 606 $aMicrofinance$zIndia 606 $aBusiness & Economics$xInternational$xEconomics$2bisacsh 606 $aFinance$2bicssc 615 0$aInternational economic relations. 615 0$aMicrofinance 615 7$aBusiness & Economics$xInternational$xEconomics. 615 7$aFinance. 676 $a332 700 $aAjwani-Ramchandani$b Raji$01491889 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910795221003321 996 $aThe role of microfinance in women's empowerment$93713988 997 $aUNINA