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My Top 20 in 2010

By
David Roodman
January 04, 2011
  1. Grameen Bank, Which Pioneered Loans For the Poor, Has Hit a Repayment Snag
  2. Is Microfinance A Schumpeterian Dead End?
  3. Akula v. Yunus: Commercial Microcredit = Just Profit or Unjust Profiteering?
  4. Why Doesn't Milford Bateman's Book Work?
  5. Microfinance Groups, Feeling Misunderstood, Misunderstand Research
  6. Backgrounder on India's Microfinance Crisis
  7. Ironies in Yunus Attack on SKS IPO
  8. When Indian Elephants Fight
  9. New Yorker Profile of Esther Duflo
  10. FINCA Study: Microfinance Causes Aging
  11. Quick: What's the Grameen Bank's Interest Rate?
  12. Should Industry Concentration Cause Consternation?
  13. Is Money for Microcredit Killing Savings with Kindness?
  14. We Need a Public Credit Bureau on Microcreditors
  15. Understanding India’s Microcredit Crisis
  16. Death of a Microfinance Institution
  17. Grameen's #1 and #2 Divorce
  18. Microcredit Portfolios Are Sand Castles
  19. Charting Growth
  20. Glimpsing the Future in Kenya

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