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Microfinance

How to save the world one village, one family, one cow, one kiln, at a time. Inside the innovative altruism of microlending, where a little loan can make a huge difference.

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Up and Out of Poverty Up and Out of Poverty

 

Philip Kotler and Nancy R. Lee

Wharton School Publishing, 2009

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Helping people escape poverty requires more than money. It needs a new, social marketing approach.

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Microfinance for Bankers and Investors Microfinance for Bankers and Investors

Elisabeth Rhyne

McGraw-Hill, 2009

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Think you can’t make money lending to the poor? Think again. The microfinance market is growing fast.

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The Aid Trap The Aid Trap

 

R. Glenn Hubbard and William Duggan

Columbia UP, 2009

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Giving poor countries money makes them dependent. Promoting business development actually helps them develop.

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Creating a World Without Poverty Creating a World Without Poverty

 

Muhammad Yunus

Public Affairs, 2008

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“Social business” has no profit motive at all. Its goal is simply this: to change the world.

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