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... Section 2 of this report.2. Synthesise what these studies tell us about: a. The impact of microfinance on the incomes of the poor b. The impact of microfinance on wider poverty/wealth of the poor ... this is not per se about micro-credit (credit to poor people). 24 The CGAP website refers to savings as the ‘forgotten half of microfinance’. 25 This is also true of impact studies of microfinance ... and conceptual issues 10 1.2.1 Whatis microfinance? 11 1.2.2 Outcome variables of the impact of microfinance on the poor 12 1.3 Research background 14 1.3.1 Impacts of microfinance in general...
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