Microfinance's Business Breakthrough for Women Empowerment
Sadia Naseem Naik,
Aribah Aslam,
M. Ishaq Bhatti
Abstract:We analyzed the vital role microfinance initiatives are playing towards their confidence and growth in undertaking business reducing the violence against women (VAW), resultantly women empowerment. We utilized data from the Women Economic & Social Well-being Survey of Punjab, with a specific focus on women aged 15 to 64 years. Our study employed the logit and probit modeling technique to find out the intricate interplay between microfinance and various socio-economic factors especially with regard to VAW. … Show more
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