Browsing by Author "Salia, Samuel"

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Is microfinance for women empowerment a zero sum game?

Salia, Samuel; Hussain, Javed; Tingbani, Ishmael; Kolade, Oluwaseun (Conference)

Microfinance interventions are often hailed to have significant positive consequences for women empowerment. However, in the last decade, the significance of microfinance has been contested due to unintended consequences ...
Is women empowerment a zero sum game? Unintended consequences of microfinance for women’s empowerment in Ghana

Salia, Samuel; Hussain, Javed; Tingbani, Ishmael; Kolade, Oluwaseun (Article)

Purpose: Against the background of growing concerns that development interventions can sometimes be a zero sum game, the purpose of this paper is to examine the unintended consequences of microfinance for women empowerment ...
Technological constraints to firm performance: the moderating effects of firm linkages and cooperation

Kolade, Oluwaseun; Obembe, Demola; Salia, Samuel (Article)

Manufacturing and services SMEs in Africa face challenges and constraints exacerbated by ineffectual government policies, environmental turbulence and the near-absence of institutional support. This study investigates if ...