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Micro Credit in Chiapas, México: Poverty Reduction Through Group Lending

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  • Sandra Trejos

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  • Gustavo Barboza & Sandra Trejos, 2009. "Micro Credit in Chiapas, México: Poverty Reduction Through Group Lending," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 88(2), pages 283-299, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:88:y:2009:i:2:p:283-299
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0286-7
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