Micro-credit in Managua, Nicaragua : assessingthe effectiveness of small-scale lending as a socio-economic development tool
Micro-credit is the practice of making small loans to people with little or no collateral to help sustain and develop self-employment initiatives. It has been hailed as a tool for poverty alleviation, economic growth, community development and reducing gender inequities. The acclaimed effectivene...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/6443 |