Islamic microfinance and household welfare nexus: empirical investigation from Pakistan
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Islamic Microfinance Theory, Policy and Practice
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2228-7566,2251-7316
DOI: 10.1186/s40497-017-0075-1