Although it is commonly accepted that farmers' participation in the process of technology
development can improve adoption rates, few studies have tested this relationship. We …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine key factors affecting the economic
involvement of women in Bangladesh and women's involvement with non-governmental …

The concept of microfinance has developed rapidly since its inception in 1976. Despite its
development, the impact it has on entrepreneurship is a subject of debate. Scholarly articles …

The study assesses the impact of credit accessibility on the earnings of self-employed small
businesses in India. Using unincorporated non-agricultural enterprises survey data provided …

In the context of the approach by Sen, microfinance when adopted as a tool to reduce and
defeminise poverty, can expand women's capabilities and increase the freedoms or …

This study assessed the heterogeneous impacts of entrepreneurship on food security in
Malawi using modern growth theory that incorporates endogenous entrepreneurship …

Microfinance institutions (MFIs) are designed to improve the socio-economic status of
lowincome households and reduce poverty in developing countries. Initially, MFIs were …

Idiosyncratic and covariate shocks have considerable impacts on household food security
and welfare. While impacts of covariate and idiosyncratic shocks have been widely …

Microfinance has become an important and separate financial service for the alleviation of
poverty and the growth of a nation. Microfinance investment among socially responsible …

Unlocking female and youth entrepreneurial potential is rightfully associated with great
economic and social gains, especially in developing countries. This paper provides a review …