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The social unit of debt : Gender and creditworthiness in Paraguayan microfinance

Schuster, Caroline

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Paraguayan microcredit poverty-alleviation programs are built around instrumentalizing women's economic ties through group-based loans guaranteed by no more than the promise of women's solidarity and joint liability for their collective loan repayment. I

dc.contributor.authorSchuster, Caroline
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:40:50Z
dc.identifier.issn0094-0496
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/24042
dc.description.abstractParaguayan microcredit poverty-alleviation programs are built around instrumentalizing women's economic ties through group-based loans guaranteed by no more than the promise of women's solidarity and joint liability for their collective loan repayment. I
dc.publisherAmerican Anthropological Association
dc.sourceAmerican Ethnologist
dc.titleThe social unit of debt : Gender and creditworthiness in Paraguayan microfinance
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume41
dc.date.issued2014
local.identifier.absfor160104 - Social and Cultural Anthropology
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4070761xPUB30
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationSchuster, Caroline, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue3
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage563
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage578
local.identifier.doi10.1111/amet.12095
local.identifier.absseo970120 - Expanding Knowledge in Languages, Communication and Culture
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T10:54:51Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84906065848
CollectionsANU Research Publications

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