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Google News: Is Microfinance for You?
[Entrepreneur] - "Some of the institutions you can lend through charge [interest] rates upward of 60 percent" on loans, says David Roodman, senior fellow at the Center for Global Development and author of Due Diligence: An Impertinent Inquiry into Microfinance.
Stop conflating microfinance and entrepreneurship
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[Reuters Blogs (blog)] - That transaction appears to be the first loan in modern microfinance history, though as Center for Global Development Senior Fellow David Roodman notes, “people have been making small loans to help the poor for 500 years.” Opportunity International was
Roodman: Microfinance's Limits as a Solution to Poverty - TIME
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After months of online controversy as he blogged on his findings, a researcher publishes his book on the limitations and failures of a vaunted solution to...
BBC News - World News America - David Roodman talks about the perils...
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David Roodman from the Center for Global Development talks to Matt Frei about the perils of microcredit.
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