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Religious Practice and Microcredit: Literature Review and Research Directions
Religious Practice and Microcredit: Literature Review and Research Directions

Author(s): Arvind Ashta, Rosita De SELVA
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Editura Lumen, Asociatia Lumen
Keywords: Religion; business; microfinance; microcredit; entrepreneurship; development

Summary/Abstract: Little work has been done in the conjunction of Microfinance and Religion. This paper explores the findings of the extant research. It then provides future research directions on a number of subjects within this broad area, available for researchers from a large number of fields: anthropology, theology, sociology, representations and systems of thought, development economics, finance, and business management.

  • Issue Year: 02/2011
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 33-44
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English