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Civil society by design [[electronic resource] ] : donors, NGOs, and the intermestic development circle in Bangladesh / / Kendall W. Stiles
| Civil society by design [[electronic resource] ] : donors, NGOs, and the intermestic development circle in Bangladesh / / Kendall W. Stiles |
| Autore | Stiles Kendall W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.095492 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Bangladesh
Economic assistance, Domestic - Bangladesh Civil society - Bangladesh Non-governmental organizations - Bangladesh |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-42282-3
9786610422821 0-313-01229-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455701903321 |
Stiles Kendall W
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| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Civil society by design [[electronic resource] ] : donors, NGOs, and the intermestic development circle in Bangladesh / / Kendall W. Stiles
| Civil society by design [[electronic resource] ] : donors, NGOs, and the intermestic development circle in Bangladesh / / Kendall W. Stiles |
| Autore | Stiles Kendall W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.095492 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Bangladesh
Economic assistance, Domestic - Bangladesh Civil society - Bangladesh Non-governmental organizations - Bangladesh |
| ISBN |
1-280-42282-3
9786610422821 0-313-01229-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780259603321 |
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Stiles Kendall W
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| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Civil society by design : donors, NGOs, and the intermestic development circle in Bangladesh / / Kendall W. Stiles
| Civil society by design : donors, NGOs, and the intermestic development circle in Bangladesh / / Kendall W. Stiles |
| Autore | Stiles Kendall W |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.095492 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Bangladesh
Economic assistance, Domestic - Bangladesh Civil society - Bangladesh Non-governmental organizations - Bangladesh |
| ISBN |
1-280-42282-3
9786610422821 0-313-01229-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- CIVIL SOCIETY BY DESIGN -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Intermestic Development Circles and Institutional Convergence -- INTERMESTIC DEVELOPMENT CIRCLES: AN EMERGING STRUCTURE -- THE EMERGENCE OF INTERMESTIC DEVELOPMENT CIRCLES: A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK -- Initiation -- Donor Interests and Perspectives -- NGO Priorities and Perspectives -- The Opportunity Presents Itself -- The Debt Crisis -- The Third Wave -- The Cold War Ends -- Institutionalization -- Theories of Inter-Organizational Behavior -- Contact Points -- New Principal-Agent Contracts -- NGO Professionalization -- Maturation -- Contrary Tendencies -- Implications -- OUTLINE OF THE PROJECT -- Bangladesh as a Most Likely Case -- Processes and Dynamics -- 2 Donors and NGOs in Bangladesh -- BANGLADESHI SOCIAL STRUCTURES -- BANGLADESHI NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS -- Origins -- Grameen and Microcredit -- The NGO Community Today -- Major NGOs -- Intermediary NGOs -- Mid-sized and Small NGOs -- Community Organizations -- THE FOREIGN DONOR COMMUNITY IN BANGLADESH -- Bilateral Official Donors -- Multilateral Official Donors -- INGOs -- 3 Dynamics of Intermestic Development Circles -- INITIATION -- Donor Community Interests -- The Washington Consensus -- Doing More with Less -- The Pluralist Moment -- NGO Community Interests -- Doing More with More -- The Utility of a Patron -- INSTITUTIONALIZATION -- Network Characteristics -- Contact Points -- Principal-Agent Controls -- Project Funding -- Program Grants -- Consortium -- NGO Obstructionism -- NGO Professionalization -- MATURATION -- Self-Selection -- Disaffection -- Identity Convergence -- Revolving Door -- CASE STUDIES -- The Flood Action Plan Case -- The GSS Case -- CONTRARY TENDENCIES -- CONCLUSIONS -- 4 The Marginalized: Civil Society, Mass Movements, and the State -- CIVIL SOCIETY -- Journalist Organizations -- Labor.
Private Sector -- Academic and Theater Groups -- ISLAMIC GROUPS -- MASS MOVEMENTS -- THE STATE -- State-Society Relations -- State-Donor Relations -- CONCLUSION: MARGINALIZED BANGLADESHI ACTORS -- EPILOGUE: DONOR MARGINALIZATION? -- 5 Conclusions and Implications for Theory and Policy -- SUMMARY OF THE STUDY -- Theoretical Propositions -- Findings -- Conclusions -- Generalizability? -- THEORETICAL IMPLICATIONS -- Intermestic Development Circles and Democratization -- Intermestic Development Circles and Global Civil Society -- Globalization, Dependency, and Intermestic Development Circles -- POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- Intermestic Development Circles and Authenticity -- Rehabilitating the State? -- Acronyms -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821593803321 |
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Stiles Kendall W
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| Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Discordant development [[electronic resource] ] : global capitalism and the struggle for connection in Bangladesh / / Katy Gardner
| Discordant development [[electronic resource] ] : global capitalism and the struggle for connection in Bangladesh / / Katy Gardner |
| Autore | Gardner Katy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.122 |
| Collana | Anthropology, culture, and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism
Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84964-707-0
1-84964-706-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457799103321 |
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Gardner Katy
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| London, : Pluto Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Discordant development [[electronic resource] ] : global capitalism and the struggle for connection in Bangladesh / / Katy Gardner
| Discordant development [[electronic resource] ] : global capitalism and the struggle for connection in Bangladesh / / Katy Gardner |
| Autore | Gardner Katy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.122 |
| Collana | Anthropology, culture, and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism
Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-84964-707-0
1-84964-706-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778804503321 |
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Gardner Katy
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| London, : Pluto Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Discordant development [[electronic resource] ] : global capitalism and the struggle for connection in Bangladesh / / Katy Gardner
| Discordant development [[electronic resource] ] : global capitalism and the struggle for connection in Bangladesh / / Katy Gardner |
| Autore | Gardner Katy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.122 |
| Collana | Anthropology, culture, and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism
Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-84964-707-0
1-84964-706-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Contents -- Series Preface -- 1. Discordant Developments: An Introduction -- 2. Histories of Connection: Colonialism, Migration and Multinationals -- 3. Material Connections: Resources and Livelihoods in Duniyapur -- 4. Our Own Poor: Social Connections, 'Helping' and Claims to Entitlement -- 5. Claims of Partnership and Ethical Connection: Chevron's Programme of 'Community Engagement' -- 6. Rumour and Activism: Politics Breaks Out -- 7. Blow-out! Stories of Disconnection and Loss -- Appendix: The Chevron Way -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809683503321 |
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Gardner Katy
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| London, : Pluto Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dynamics of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh [[electronic resource] /] / by Pk. Md. Motiur Rahman, Noriatsu Matsui, Yukio Ikemoto
| Dynamics of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh [[electronic resource] /] / by Pk. Md. Motiur Rahman, Noriatsu Matsui, Yukio Ikemoto |
| Autore | Rahman Pk. Md. Motiur |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.72095492
362.5095492 |
| Soggetto topico |
Development economics
Public finance Statistics Development Economics Public Economics Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law |
| ISBN |
1-299-33663-9
4-431-54285-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Dynamics of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh; Preface; Contents; Part I: Poverty Dynamics and Development; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 Emergence of Poverty Dynamics as an Area of Enquiry; 1.2 Understanding of Poverty Dynamics; 1.3 The Process of Poverty Dynamics; 1.4 Emerging Issues of Poverty Dynamics; 1.5 Main Objective of the Study; 1.6 Plan of the Book; Chapter 2: Development Policies and Programs for Poverty Alleviation; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Macroeconomic Policies and Public Expenditure for Poverty Alleviation; 2.3 Targeted Public Policies and Expenditures for Poverty Alleviation
2.4 Social Welfare Programs for Poverty Alleviation2.4.1 Ministry of Women's Affairs in Poverty Alleviation; 2.4.2 Ministry of Youth and Sports in Poverty Alleviation; 2.5 Social Safety-Net Programs for Poverty Alleviation; 2.6 Microcredit Program and Poverty Alleviation; 2.6.1 Microcredit Programs of NGOs; 2.6.2 Microcredit Programs of Administrative Ministries/Divisions; 2.6.3 Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB); 2.7 Impacts of the Development Policies and Programs; Part II: Demography, Mobility, and Income; Chapter 3: Population, Household Characteristics and Poverty 3.1 Introduction3.2 Household Size and Structure; 3.2.1 Household Size; 3.2.2 Household Size and Poverty; 3.3 Dependency Ratio and Sex Ratio; 3.4 Gender of the Household Head; 3.4.1 Household Size and Gender of Household Head; 3.4.2 Marital Status of Household Head; 3.5 Poverty and Disability; Chapter 4: Housing and Household Facilities; 4.1 Structure of the Main House; 4.2 Access to Water, Toilet Facilities and Electricity; 4.2.1 Drinking Water; 4.2.2 Toilet Facilities; 4.2.3 Access to Electricity; 4.3 Fuel Used for Cooking; 4.4 Polychoric PCA Coef fi cients to Assess Housing Stock Chapter 5: Inter-temporal Mobility of Poverty Status5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Methods of Mobility Measurement; 5.2.1 The Shorrocks Mobility Index; 5.2.2 Markov Chain Model; 5.3 Limiting Behaviour of Transition Probabilities; 5.4 Limiting Behaviour of Transition Probability Matrix P; 5.5 Mean Duration of Stay in a Particular Poverty Status; 5.6 Test of Hypothesis; 5.7 The Transition Count Matrix by Poverty Status; 5.8 Transition Probabilities and Markov Matrices; 5.9 Empirical Results and Discussion; 5.9.1 Estimated Value of Shorrocks Mobility Index (SMI) 5.9.2 Actual and Predicted Equilibrium Distribution5.10 Statistical Inference Regarding Equality of Transition Matrices; 5.11 Reasons for Mobility; 5.11.1 Reasons for Upward Mobility; 5.11.1.1 Work Opportunity; 5.11.1.2 Diversification of Income Sources; 5.11.1.3 Crop Diversification and Crop-Related Factors; 5.11.1.4 Social Factors; 5.11.2 Reasons for Downward Mobility; 5.11.2.1 Low Income with High Family Expenditure; 5.11.2.2 High Cost of Treatment; 5.11.2.3 Death of Main Income Earner; 5.11.2.4 Economic Factors Related to Demographics; 5.11.2.5 Natural Disasters; 5.11.2.6 Social Factors Chapter 6: Distribution of Household Income |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438084003321 |
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Rahman Pk. Md. Motiur
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| Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Numbers and narratives in Bangladesh's economic development / / Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir
| Numbers and narratives in Bangladesh's economic development / / Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir |
| Autore | Titumir Rashed A. M. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxv, 245 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.95492 |
| Soggetto topico | Economic development - Bangladesh |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-16-0658-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Introducing the Framework -- Scope of the book -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Economic Growth in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Labour Utilisation and Migration -- Consumption-Led Growth from Shifts in the Labour Force -- Incongruent Improvements in the Social Sector -- Jobless Growth -- Higher Concentration in Informal Employment -- Stagnant Investment and Savings -- Declining Capacity of Public Spending -- Weak Revenue Collection -- Regressive Tax Structure -- Institutional Weakness in Public Spending -- Discrepancies in Accounting Methodology -- Covid-19 and Risks -- Transformability Conditions -- Political Settlement -- Competitive Clientelism -- Investment in Human Capital -- Productive Expansion -- Sustainability Conditions -- Institutions for Conservation of Natural Resources -- Growth and the Environment -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 2 Agriculture in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Fragility in Food Security -- Slow Rate of Structural Transformation -- Increasing Land Fragmentation -- Overuse of Fertilisers -- Differential Access to Credit -- Declining Agricultural Productivity with Concentrated Output Basket -- Low Utilisation of Technology -- Loss from Covid-19 -- Transformability Conditions -- Diversification of Output -- Integrated Irrigation -- Optimum Use of Fertilisers -- Formalising Credit -- Mechanisation in Harvesting -- Integrated Agricultural Marketing System -- Sustainability Conditions -- Sustainable Irrigation Methods -- Shifting Towards Bio-Fertilisers -- Diversification Towards Cash Crops -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 3 Manufacturing Industry of Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Production Capacity -- A Decelerating Trend.
A Below Mark Productivity -- A Narrow Product Basket -- Regulatory Uncertainty and Lack of Transparency -- Transitional Challenges from LDC to a DC -- Market Diversification -- Concentration in Export Market -- Employment Generation -- A Dominant Informal Sector -- Technological Catch-Up -- COVID-19: A Havoc in the Manufacturing Industry -- Transformability Conditions -- Increasing Competitiveness -- Augmentation of Technological Deepening -- Dual Circulation and Market Diversification -- Clean Production -- Sustainability Conditions -- Circular Production -- Equalising Returns -- Whole of Society -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 4 Financial Sector of Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Banking Sector: A Framework -- Stability Conditions -- Deterioration in Quality and Soundness -- Capital Adequacy Ratio -- Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) -- Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) -- Rescheduled Loans -- Shortfalls in Access and Functioning -- Domestic Credit -- Credit to Private Sector -- Branches of Banks -- Net Foreign Assets -- Transformability Conditions -- Performance and Profitability -- Return on Assets (RoA) -- Return on Equity (RoE) -- Net Interest Margin (NIM) -- Regulatory Reforms for Reversing the Trends -- Sustainability Conditions -- Diversification of Investment Portfolio -- Strengthened Policies for Risk Management -- Capital Market: A Framework -- Stability Conditions -- Size of the Market -- Market Capitalisation Ratio -- Turnover Ratio -- Trade by Foreign Investors -- Access to the Market -- Concentration in the Market -- Transformability Conditions -- Efficiency of the Market -- Risk Control Mechanisms -- Volatility of the Market -- Price-Earnings (P/E) Ratio -- Sustainability Conditions -- Linking the Banking Sector and Stock Market -- Growing Importance of Financial Sector in Pandemic Era -- Concluding Remarks -- References. 5 Education in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Increasing Access to Education -- Low Skill Formation and Innovation -- Waning Citizenship Education -- Disruptions Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Transformability Conditions -- Augmenting Secondary Education -- Vocational and Technical Education for Skilled Workforce -- Emphasis on Tertiary Education -- Quality Provisioning -- Access to Educational Infrastructure -- Sustainability Conditions -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 6 Health in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Low Public Expenditure -- Inequality in Health Outcomes and Access -- High Out of Pocket Expenditure (OOP) -- Transformability Conditions -- Budget Allocation for Universal Healthcare -- Ensuring Universal Healthcare System -- Sustainability Conditions -- Moving Towards Quality Health Service -- Capacity to Absorb Shocks: Healthcare During the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 7 Poverty and Inequality in Bangladesh -- Introduction -- Stability Conditions -- Slow Reduction -- Persistent Regional Differences -- New Poor Due to COVID-19 -- Inadequate Investment in Education and Health -- Declining Real Wage and Rising Inequality -- Absence of Universal Social Security -- Rising Trend in Income Inequality -- Growing Concentration and Centralisation of Income -- Consumption and Nutritional Inequality -- Inequality in Food and Nutrition Intakes -- Gender Inequality in Literacy and Education -- Gender Disparity in Participation and Earnings -- Fiscal Policy-Dependence on Regressive Taxes -- Low Tax-GDP Ratio -- New Poor Driven by Covid-19 -- Inequality Propelled by Covid-19 -- Transformability Conditions -- Policies of Active Restraint -- Institutional Provisioning for Skilled Labour -- Public Financing for Coping. Strengthening Coping Mechanisms for Climate Displaced Communities -- Social Security in the Post-pandemic Era -- Sustainability Conditions -- Policies for Resilience -- Accountable and Equalising State -- Strengthening Social Contract -- A Human-Nature Compatibility -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 8 Conclusions: Institutions, Political Settlement and Economic Outcome -- Power, Institutions and Economy -- Institutions and the Economy -- Growth and Real Sectors -- Financial Sector -- Education and Health -- Poverty and Inequality -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485014003321 |
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Titumir Rashed A. M.
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| Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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Relative effectiveness of alternative microfinance-driven poverty alleviation programs in Bangladesh / / by Tamgid Ahmed Chowdhury
| Relative effectiveness of alternative microfinance-driven poverty alleviation programs in Bangladesh / / by Tamgid Ahmed Chowdhury |
| Autore | Chowdhury Tamgid Ahmed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9549205 |
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Microfinance - Bangladesh
Banks and banking - Bangladesh Poverty - Bangladesh |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4438-6292-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458755703321 |
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Chowdhury Tamgid Ahmed
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| Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Relative effectiveness of alternative microfinance-driven poverty alleviation programs in Bangladesh / / by Tamgid Ahmed Chowdhury
| Relative effectiveness of alternative microfinance-driven poverty alleviation programs in Bangladesh / / by Tamgid Ahmed Chowdhury |
| Autore | Chowdhury Tamgid Ahmed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9549205 |
| Soggetto topico |
Microfinance - Bangladesh
Banks and banking - Bangladesh Poverty - Bangladesh |
| ISBN | 1-4438-6292-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791017903321 |
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Chowdhury Tamgid Ahmed
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| Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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