Category: Book
Published Date: 2016
Abstract:
For a country like Bangladesh, skill development programs are of top policy importance; and adequately planning for such programs are crucial policy concerns. The country is currently enjoying the youth bulge or popularly known as demographic dividend – a large youth workforce (especially workforce aged 15 to 24) compared to.....continue
Category: Book
Published Date: 2014
Abstract:
This volume uniquely addresses the mismatch between credit repayments and income seasonality, which can create serious distortions. Typically, Micro-Finance Institutes (MFIs) do not provide any adjustments due to the income seasonality. For instance, in Northern Bangladesh, income and consumption downfalls during the time of post-Aman rice plantation season are a regular phenomenon,.....continue
Publication Link: http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-4-431-55010-5
