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Microfinance Institutions and Poverty Reduction: A Cross Regional Analysis

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  • Attiya Yasmin Javid

    (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad.)

  • Afsheen Abrar

    (NUML University, Islamabad.)

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  • Attiya Yasmin Javid & Afsheen Abrar, 2015. "Microfinance Institutions and Poverty Reduction: A Cross Regional Analysis," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 54(4), pages 371-387.
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