Abstract
The Impact of Microfinance on Multidimensional Poverty Status of Rural Households in Gozamen District, East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia
Highlights
Background of the studyPoverty, with the problems that comes with it, is the major challenge of today’s world
This study investigates the poverty status of rural households and the extent of microfinance service on poverty status of rural household and the researchers follow descriptive research design
Propensity score matching model is used to examine the impact of micro finance service on multidimensional poverty status of beneficial rural households compare to that non beneficiaries in Gozamen district since the microfinance service were non randomly assigned for users
Summary
Variable Selection and Model Specification 2.5.1 Variable selection To measure the multidimensional poverty status the researcher use three dimensions of poverty such as education ,health and standard of livings and ten indicators of poverty as listed below ; Depended variable Head count of Mutidimestion Poverty (H):-multidimensional poverty head count status of each household as dummy dependent variable or outcome variable. It can be labeled 1 for poor 1, other wise 0. Wij∈ .0,11and∑+,2 &( =1 N1 is number of participants and No is number of nonparticipants i index of participants and j index of nonparticipants Wij weights
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