Mark M. Pitt, Shahidur R. Khandker, Jennifer Cartwright
This article examines the effects of men’s and women’s participation in micro credit programs on various indicators of women’s empowerment using data from a special survey carried out in rural Bangladesh. These credit programs are well suited to studying how gender‐specific resources alter intrahous...
Mark M. Pitt, Shahidur R. Khandker, Jennifer Cartwright
This paper examines the effects of men's and women's participation in group-based micro-credit programs on a large set of qualitative responses to questions that characterize women's autonomy and gender relations within the household. The data come from a special survey carried out in rural Banglade...
Mark M. Pitt, Shahidur R. Khandker, Jennifer Cartwright
This paper examines the effects of \n men's and women's participation in group-based \n micro-credit programs on a large set of qualitative \n responses to questions that characterize women's \n autonomy and gender relations within the household. The data \n come from a special s...
David Faulkner, Satu Teerikangas, Richard J. Joseph
With its inception at the end of the nineteenth century as a means of consolidation and reorganization, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have since become quasi-institutionalized as one of the primary strategic options for organizations, as they seek to secure their position in an ever more competitiv...