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Targeting the Hard-Core Poor: An Impact Assessment

Impact Assessment of the Targeting the Hard Core Poor Pilot in West Bengal, India
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Rural Women Empowerment and Entrepreneurship Development

Empowering rural women through self-help groups
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Do Traditional Institutions Constrain Female Entrepreneurship? A Field Experiment on Business Training in India

Understanding the effect of traditional institutions on women's entrepreneurship
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Providing Microfinance and Social Space to Empower Adolescent Girls: An Evaluation of BRAC's ELA Centres

Examining the usefulness of combining financial and social interventions for adolescent girls
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Women Ending Poverty: The WORTH Program in Nepal - Empowerment through Literacy, Banking and Business 1999-2007

Assessing a program that combines business, banking and literacy
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Micro Pension for Informal Sector Women Workers

Providing pension for women workers
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Spending, Saving and Borrowing: Perceptions and Experiences of Girls in Gujarat

This paper studies savings patterns, including barriers and control over savings in Gujarat, India
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Entrepreneurship and Rural Women: Capacity-building for Market Reach and Poverty Alleviation in a Remote Region of Western India

Proceeds from "4th International Conference on Entrepreneurship Employment and Beyond", 2005
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Pact's WORTH Model: A Savings-led Approach to Economic Security and Combating HIV/AIDS

How can participant-owned village banking help women address problems like HIV/AIDS?