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Mainstreaming Microfinance: Social Performance Management or Mission Drift?

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  • Copestake, James, 2007. "Mainstreaming Microfinance: Social Performance Management or Mission Drift?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 35(10), pages 1721-1738, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:35:y:2007:i:10:p:1721-1738
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