Essays about: "Mårten Wilkens"

Found 2 essays containing the words Mårten Wilkens.

  1. 1. Promoting Female Empowerment and Human Development through Microcredit: Field Study with NGOs in Peru

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Mårten Wilkens; [2010]
    Keywords : microcredit; women; empowerment; development; NGO; Peru; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper discusses the use of microcredit as a poverty alleviation strategy that may simultaneously be used to promote women’s empowerment. The study is based on social anthropological fieldwork conducted in cooperation with microfinance NGOs in marginalized settings in Peru. READ MORE

  3. 2. Consequences of Business Regulation- South America at the outset of the 21st century

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mårten Wilkens; Amanda Bergman; [2009]
    Keywords : economic growth; corruption; business regulation; informal sector; South America; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This is a study of Latin America’s economic development and how business regulation contributes to or hinders that process. We specifically focus on three nations: Chile, Brazil, and Bolivia, to illustrate the main differences across the region. READ MORE