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March 15, 2026Open Access

Impact Evaluation of Microfinance Initiatives on Livelihoods and Economic Development in Côte d'Ivoire: A Comparative Study

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KYKouassi YaoTGTchigné Guillaume

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Overview

Comparative study shows microfinance improves income and livelihoods in Côte d'Ivoire, suggesting regional program disparities.

Key Points

  • To evaluate the impact of microfinance initiatives on economic development and livelihoods in Côte d'Ivoire.
  • Mixed-methods approach combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews.
  • Data collected from three microfinance institutions in urban and rural areas.
  • Analysis of income levels and crop yields among participants.
  • Over 70% of participants in agriculture reported increased crop yields.
  • Positive impacts on income levels noted among beneficiaries.
  • Regional disparities exist in programme effectiveness.

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Yao et al. (2013) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b6069b83145bc643d1cb93https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19009976
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