Can Women's Self-Help Groups Contribute to Sustainable Development? Evidence of Capability Changes from Northern India

This paper investigates a women's self-help group program with more than 1.5 million participants in one of the poorest rural areas of Northern India. The program has four streams of activity in micro-savings, agricultural enterprise training,...

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Main Authors: Anand, Paul, Saxena, Swati, Gonzalez, Rolando, Dang, Hai-Anh H.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/683131568380079720/Can-Womens-Self-Help-Groups-Contribute-to-Sustainable-Development-Evidence-of-Capability-Changes-from-Northern-India
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32418