Relative Effectiveness of Alternative Microfinance-driven Poverty Alleviation Programs in Bangladesh [electronic resource].

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 l...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Chowdhury, Tamgid Ahmed
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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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 ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (305 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443862929
1443862924
1306907233
9781306907231
1443852759
9781443852753
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.