Group Dynamics, gender and microfinance in Bolivia

Journal of International Development

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 519-528

  Velasco, Carmen ^a   Marconi, Reynaldo ^b  

^a FINRURAL   (Bolivia)

^b PROMUJER   (Bolivia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANKING; GENDER ROLE; MICROFINANCE; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION;

BOLIVIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 2142643734     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.1089     Document Type: Article

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