Cite this paper
Asamoah, M. and Amoah, F. (2015) Microcredit Schemes: A Tool for Promoting Rural Savings Capacity among Poor Farm Families: A Case Study in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
Open Journal of Social Sciences,
3, 24-30. doi:
10.4236/jss.2015.31003.
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