14.73 | Spring 2011 | Undergraduate

The Challenge of World Poverty

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Lecture 19: The Promise and Perils of Microfinance

Description: This lecture discusses the topic of pros and cons of microfinance for the poor.

Instructor: Abhijit Banerjee

The promise and perils of microfinance (PDF)

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