Essays about: "Andhra Pradesh microfinance"

Found 2 essays containing the words Andhra Pradesh microfinance.

  1. 1. Accumulation by Microfinance? Explaining the Microfinance Crises in Andhra Pradesh

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hanna Stolt; [2015]
    Keywords : Andhra Pradesh microfinance; microfinance crisis; accumulation by dispossession; neoliberalism; Andhra Pradesh India ; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The world of microfinance is changing. More and more people are turning to microfinance as neoliberal reforms shape the world, diminishing welfare across the globe. Microfinance has in turn been debased by the same process driving people to seek microfinance. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Effect of Microfinance on the Empowerment of Women and its Societal Consequences : A study of women self-help group members in Andhra Pradesh

    University essay from Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Knut-Erland Berglund; [2007]
    Keywords : microfinance; India; Andhra Pradesh; empowerment; gender;

    Abstract : Microfinance and micro-credit practices have become a popular means of local development. In India, their expansion has been largest in Andhra Pradesh. These practices target primarily women, who are encouraged to construct self-help-groups in order to have a social basis for raising collateral and for receiving financial services. READ MORE