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Microfinance and Gender: Issues, Challenges and The Road Ahead
2016
Journal of Development Studies
This special collection examines the claim that microfinance promotes gender equality. The focus is on three areas of the debate: first, the question of how successful microfinance has been in empowering women; second, whether and how negative gender discrimination operates within the sector; third, how power relations within and beyond the household shape the context and outcomes of microfinance initiatives. The papers in this collection demonstrate the divergence of circumstances and
doi:10.1080/00220388.2016.1205736
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