Description
| Product ID: | 9780754646808 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Microcredit and Poverty Alleviation |
| Authors: | Author: Tazul Islam |
| Page Count: | 202 |
| Subjects: | Macroeconomics, Macroeconomics, Monetary economics, Labour / income economics, International economics, Banking, Monetary economics, Labour economics, International economics, Banking |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating With a view to increased poverty alleviation, Tazul Islam examines the real extent to which the Grameen Bank's credit-alone policy has been successful in securing the Bank's financial sustainability; its practical role in alleviating poverty and its actual impact on the productivity of its clients. The attempt of the Grameen Bank to alleviate poverty and enhance the skills and productivity of its rural women clients provides the fascinating backdrop to this important study of micro-credit institutions. Tazul Islam examines the real extent to which the Grameen Bank''s credit-alone policy has been successful in securing the Bank''s financial sustainability; its practical role in alleviating poverty and its actual impact on the productivity of its clients. This book concludes by considering alternative policy options that hold out the possibility of increased poverty alleviation. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2006-12-28 |
