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reading up on microfinance (including kiva.org)
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<time datetime="2021-09-19T00:00:00+00:00" class="post-date">19 Sep 2021</time>
<p>A few resources:</p>
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<li>Eugenia Macchiavellos book: “Microfinance and financial inclusion:
the challenge of regulating alternative forms of finance”.</li>
<li>Hugh
Sinclairs book: “Confessions of a microfinance heretic: how
microlending lost ita way and betrayed the poor”.</li>
<li>http://www.microfinancetransparency.com/</li>
<li>Stephanie Stroms 2009
article: “confusion on where money lent via Kiva goes”.
https://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/09/business/global/09kiva.html</li>
<li>Neil MacFarquhars 2010 article: “banks making big profits from tiny loans”.</li>
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