Capitalizing on Women's Social Capital? Women-Targeted Microfinance in Bolivia

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Is fin-tech the new panacea for poverty alleviation and local development? Contesting Suri and Jack’s M-Pesa findings published in Science (2019, unknown): “…groups – serve to undermine local social and familial groups through the introduction of formal debt relations, as well as to reinforce unequal and exploitative power relations at the local level (see for instance, Bee 2011; Guérin, Kumar, and Agier 2013; Loubere 2018; Maclean 2010; Rankin 2002).”
How does microfinance enhance entrepreneurial outcomes in emerging economies? The mediating mechanisms of psychological and social capital (2014, background): “Arguably, social capital facilitates the sharing of knowledge and resources between clients (Cope et al., 2007; Maclean, 2010; Roomi, 2013), and leads to an improvement in business practices, identification of new opportunities and improved risk management strategies (De Carolis et al., 2009; Gomez…”
Women Empowerment Through Microfinance: Empirical Evidence from Ghana (2017, background): “Contemporary studies on the impact of microfinance on women empowerment acknowledges five main dimensions of women empowerment resulting from their participation in microfinance programs: economic, social, political, legal and psychological empowerment of which economic and social empowerment are th”