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Catherine is the Professor of Anthropolgy in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at SOAS university, and a member in the centre of African Studies 

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Economic Development | South Asia

Shampoo, saris and SIM cards: seeking entrepreneurial futures at the bottom of the pyramid

This research found some clear material benefits for women who participated in the entrepreneurial project. This included improvements in their incomes and their ability to make purchases for themselves or their family. There were several non-tangible benefits too such as a greater sense of self-esteem and confidence.

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