Socio-Economic Impacts of JEEViKA: A Large-Scale Self-Help Group Project in Bihar, India

Policymakers have invested billions of dollars over the past two decades on projects which target poverty reduction by institutional mobilization of the poor. Unfortunately, evidence on the efficacy of such projects is few and far between; this is an outcome of the complexity of these projects.

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Datta, Upamanyu
Published in:	World Development. - Elsevier, ISSN 0305-750X. - Vol. 68.2015, C, p. 1-18
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	self-help groups \| community-driven development \| propensity score matching \| women’s empowerment \| debt portfolio

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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