Protocol - What is the Evidence of the Impact of Micro-credit on the Incomes of Poor People?

Protocol for a systematic review

From:: Department for International Development
Published: 1 January 2010

Document Type:: Protocol
Theme:: Economic Growth and Social Change
Authors:: Palmer-Jones, R., Rao, N., Copestake, J.G., Duvendack, M., Hooper, L. and Loke, Y.

Abstract

This is a protocol for a systematic review which will assess the impact of microcredit on health, wealth and well-being of people living in developing countries and poor, excluded or marginalised within their own society. The protocol provides background information, and gives details of the objectives, the review team, methods, and timeline.

Citation

Copestake, J. G.; Duvendack, M.; Hooper, L.; Loke, Y.; Palmer-Jones, R.; Rao, N. Protocol - What is the Evidence of the Impact of Micro-credit on the Incomes of Poor People? School of International Development, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK (2010) 30 pp.