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When Microcredit Doesn’t Empower Poor Women: Recognition Theory’s Contribution to the Debate Over Adaptive Preferences

  • Ingram D
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-45795-2_11
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Abstract

This essay proposes recognition theory as a preferred approach to explaining poor women's puzzling preference for patriarchal subordination even after they have accessed an ostensibly empowering...

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Ingram, D. (2020). When Microcredit Doesn’t Empower Poor Women: Recognition Theory’s Contribution to the Debate Over Adaptive Preferences (pp. 227–259). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45795-2_11

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