Tag: microfinance
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Microfinance in the world and in Sweden
Talking about how microfinance could be improved in developing countries and also help reduce exclusion in Sweden and other rich countries. Click here to view video! Recorded on May 19, 2020 at the Stockholm School of Economics. Organizer: Stockholm School of Economics.
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More education and venture capital for developing countries
Microfinance funds are today more popular than ever. They attract billions of SEK from Swedish institutions and individuals – even though researchers have not been able to establish a positive impact by microfinance. Swedish investors receive a high return on these investments, but the result for the poor entrepreneur ultimately becomes rather meager.
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Micro entrepreneurship and microfinance in Ecuador
(english follows) Hög brottslighet I över två veckor har jag nu varit i Guayaquil som ligger i Södra Ecuador. Det första som möter en på flygplatsen är en varningsskylt om att vara försiktig när man tar en taxi så att man inte blir rånad. Just Guayaquil ligger i en del av Ecuador där den organiserade…
Pontus Engström 