TY - BOOK AU - TI - Poverty alleviation and empowerment through microfinance: two decades of experience in Bangladesh T2 - Research monograph (Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies), no. 20 U1 - 100 SD:332.2095492 PY - 2000/// CY - Dhaka : PB - Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, KW - Microfinance -- Bangladesh KW - Microfinance -- Bangladesh -- Statistics KW - Rural credit -- Bangladesh KW - Poor -- Bangladesh KW - Microfinance KW - Poor KW - Rural credit KW - Bangladesh N1 - On the microfinance initiatives in rural areas of Bangladesh for the poor; a study; Contents : 1. Introduction -- 2. Impact of Microcredit on Income, Savings and Employment -- 3. Effectiveness of Targeting and the Coverage of the Poorest -- 4. Reasons for the Evasion of targeting and Exclusion of the Poorest of the Poor -- 5. Women's Empowerment through Microfinance -- 6. Concluding Observations -- References UR - https://bids.org.bd/page/publications/?rid=33 ER -