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Microfinance and Women Empowerment

M. Abu Naser
David Crowther

Corporate Responsibility and Stakeholding

ISBN: 978-1-78635-626-0, eISBN: 978-1-78635-625-3

ISSN: 2043-0523

Publication date: 18 October 2016

Abstract

This chapter will exemplify that debt is not an effective tool for helping most poor women to enhance their economic conditions also the state of management of microfinance-based enterprises. This chapter proposes microfinance insights points to areas where new research is desirable, particularly around possibilities and constraints for serving poor women and social effects.

Keywords

  • Microfinance
  • Empowerment
  • Developing countries
  • Entrepreneur
  • Women

Citation

Naser, M. and Crowther, D. (2016), "Microfinance and Women Empowerment", Corporate Responsibility and Stakeholding (Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility, Vol. 10), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp. 49-65. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2043-052320160000010004

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