Longer-term economic impacts of self-help groups in india (English)

Despite the popularity and unique nature of women's self-help groups in India, evidence of their economic impacts is scant. Based on two rounds of a 2,400 household panel, the authors use double differences, propensity score matching, and pipeline comparison to assess economic impacts of longer (2.5-3 years) exposure of a program that promoted and strengthened self-help programs in Andhra Pradesh in India. The analysis finds that longer program exposure...

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Author

Deininger,Klaus W.;

Liu,Yanyan;
Document Date
2009/03/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS4886
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
India,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Longer-term economic impacts of self-help groups in india
Keywords
access to bank loan

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-Land Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction: Moving towards implementation -- P095390

Major Sector

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

FY17 - Financial Sector

Theme

FY17 - Rural Markets,FY17 - Rural Development

Sector

FY17 - Other Public Administration,FY17 - Other Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry,FY17 - Other Non-bank Financial Institutions,FY17 - Banking Institutions

TF No/Name

TF055157-LAND POLICIES FOR GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION:MOVING TOWARDS IMPLEMENT,TF090736-JAPAN CTF - FY08: GENERAL SAR (ALL COUNTRIES IN SOUTH ASIA/ALL SECTORS ,TF090740-DANISH CTF - FY08 (DAC PART I COUNTRIES WITH A PER-CAPITA GNP OF LESS T,TF091531-GENDER ACTION PLAN- SAR 8: GENDER-SENSITIVE INHERITANCE LEGISLATION AS ,TF091533-GENDER ACTION PLAN- AFR 9: EMPOWERING WOMEN THROUGH SYSTEMATIC LAND DEM,TF092028-GENDER ACTION PLAN: IMP 27 - VIETNAM - GENDERED IMPACT OF LAND USE CERT

Topics

Demographic Change,Energy and Extractives,Land Tenure,Nutrition,Poverty,

Historic Topics

Finance and Financial Sector Development, Poverty Reduction,

Historic SubTopics

Agricultural Economics, Demographics, Energy Demand, Energy and Environment, Energy and Mining, Inequality, Nutrition,

Unit Owning

Development Research Group (DECRG)

Version Type

Final

Series Name

Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 4886;

Product Line

Research Services

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Deininger,Klaus W.; Liu,Yanyan.

Longer-term economic impacts of self-help groups in india (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 4886 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/473751468268776052

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