Gender, Microcredit and Poverty Alleviation in a Developing Country: The Case of Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan

Javed Hussain; Samia Mahmood; Jonathan Scott

doi:10.1002/jid.3403

Gender, Microcredit and Poverty Alleviation in a Developing Country: The Case of Women Entrepreneurs in Pakistan

Javed Hussain^*, Samia Mahmood, Jonathan Scott

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	247-270
Number of pages	24
Journal	Journal of International Development
Volume	31
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3403
Publication status	Published (VoR) - Apr 2019

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An earlier version of this paper was published in the Research Handbook on Entrepreneurial Finance, (Hussain J. G., Mahmood S. and Scott J. () Entrepreneurial Finance, Poverty Reduction and Gender: The Case of Women Entrepreneurs' Microloans in Pakistan, in J. G. Hussain and J. M. Scott (ed.) Research Handbook on Entrepreneurial Finance, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar). Material reproduced here with kind permission from Edward Elgar, Cheltenham. The authors are grateful to the anonymous reviewers of the journal.

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Pakistan
entrepreneurs
financial poverty
gender
human poverty
microfinance
poverty reduction

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