Poverty and BRAC’s Microcredit Programme: Exploring Some Linkages
Published By: BRAC on eSS | Published Date: August, 24 , 1997This paper looks at BRAC’s Rural Development Programmes’ (RDP) interventions and consumption
based poverty using household expenditure data collected from 3518 households in fourteen villages
in Matlab between April and August 1995. Poverty lines and measures are constructed to compare the
socioeconomic status of BRAC members relative to non-members. [Working Paper Number: 18]
Author(s): Hassan Zaman | Posted on: Dec 24, 2010 | Views(903) | Download (211)