[vsw id="5uuxFhUc8tg" source="youtube" width="425" height="344" autoplay="no"] In this paper we show that microfinance works: In this paper we show that what they think works, doesn’t: In this paper we demonstrate that what they thought didn’t work, does: And here, we get to say it last. (To be continued….) … [Read more...] about Replications and replies
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Microfinance: big questions and small answers
Although the effectiveness of microcredit as a development tool has been recently questioned, its use seems to still be out of the discussion. In 2009, more than 128 million of the world’s poorest families received some sort of microloan (State of the Microcredit Summit Campaign Report 2011). Supporters of microcredit argue that it alleviates poverty, creates … [Read more...] about Microfinance: big questions and small answers