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Tag: Microfinance

Stuart Rutherford

How the poor borrow

This is the third in a series of short articles about the findings of a...
Sep 29, 2018

MSC

The daily costs of debt: Problematising repayment

Microfinance represents a hallmark of modern development initiatives. Widespread claims from the sector assert that it offers a sustainable solution...
Sep 29, 2018

MSC

Managing loan repayments

The use of credit is an essential part of how low-income households manage to smooth...
Sep 20, 2018

MSC

Riding (the) rocket to digitised microfinance

Each month,  SAJIDA foundation, an NGO in Bangladesh receives loan repayments from almost 10,000 clients across five of their...
Sep 6, 2018

Graham Wright and Leonard Mutesasira

The relative risks to the savings of poor people

In view of the highly risky nature of saving in the informal sector, it is...
Jul 16, 2018

Graham Wright

Two perspectives on savings services

There are no magic formulas for designing appropriate savings products for poor people: it requires...
Jul 16, 2018
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