share Microfinance Isn't a Magic Bullet Microfinance was once the poster child for poverty alleviation. Hailed as an alternative to dangerous loan sharks, it quickly gained momentum and support from governments and NGO's alike. Read more »
share A Second Look at Microfinance A study by the Cato Institute's Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity questions the effectiveness of microcredit in the developing world. Categories: MicrofinanceTopics: Economic DevelopmentMicrofinanceTags: microfinancedevelopmentMuhammad YunusRegions: South AmericaCountries: UgandaGuatemala Read more »
share The Microfinance Moment Microfinance has been praised by the West as the path towards poverty alleviation —the positive and negatives behind the microfinance approach. Categories: MicrofinanceRegions: AsiaTags: developmentpovertyeconomic growthMuhammad YunusTopics: Economic DevelopmentMicrofinance Read more »
share The History of Microfinance PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ARTICLE IS FROM 2006. VISIT OUR HOMEPAGE FOR NEW CONTENT.This article examines the historical context of microfinance and its evolution. Tags: developmentpovertybusinessMuhammad YunusTopics: MicrofinanceCategories: Microfinance Read more »
