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Impact Assessment Methodologies for Microfinance: Theory, Experience and Better Practice

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  • Hulme, David, 2000. "Impact Assessment Methodologies for Microfinance: Theory, Experience and Better Practice," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 28(1), pages 79-98, January.
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