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Lessons for Social Entrepreneurs from the Microfinance Crisis

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2011

The microfinance industry has in just a few years gone from making headlines for the Nobel Peace Prize to stories about limited impact, allegedly abusive tactics, client suicides, government crackdowns, major lenders struggling with insolvency and the forcible removal of Mohammed Yunus as Managing Director of Grameen Bank.

Microfinance

Microfinance Entrepreneur Crisis Short-term

The Microfinance Contagion Scenario

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2011

So far, the Andhra Pradesh (AP) microfinance crisis has largely been viewed as a local issue, with relatively little impact beyond AP or India's borders. Other microfinance crises, in Bolivia, Nicaragua, Nigeria, and Bosnia, have not spread beyond the borders of a particular country. That could likely have consequences.

Microfinance

Microfinance Debt to Equity Ratio MFI Crisis

Leadership Digital

Lessons for Social Entrepreneurs from the Microfinance Crisis

The Microfinance Contagion Scenario

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