This article presents a feminist constructivist political economy perspective on the role of women’s enterprise development in modern times. Through establishing as an aesthetic good institutions rooted microcredit movement late twentieth century but with expanded resurgence into global North aftermath 2008 financial crisis, I illustrate how female (micro)enterprise programs afforded moral legi...

This paper intends to assess the impact of microcredit on Household Consumption and Assets in Nepal. The multivariate techniques used achieve objectives study. study uses Nepal Living Standard Survey 2011 data, which covers 5,988 households. Considering endogeneity participation household, instrumental variable technique (IV method) for assessing Assets. After adjustment endogeneity, distance b...

The Nobel Prize committee awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize to Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank “for their efforts to create economic and social development from below.” The microfinance revolution has come a long way since Yunus first provided financing to the poor in Bangladesh. The committee has recognized microfinance as “an important liberating force” and an “ever more important instru...