We Are Not Able to Live in the Sky: The Seductive Promise of Microfinance by Mara Kardas-Nelson
We Are Not Able to Live in the Sky: The Seductive Promise of Microfinance
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Mara Kardas-Nelson
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We Are Not Able to Live in the Sky: The Seductive Promise of Microfinance

Mara Kardas-Nelson

400 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction economics sociology challenging informative sad medium-paced
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There's a famous story about how microfinance started. In the mid-1970s, Muhammad Yunus, an American-trained Bangladeshi economist, met a poor female stoolmaker who needed money to expand her business. Yunus lent $27 to 42 women, hoping small cred...

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