Microfinance Library
Microfinance Fundamentals
Policy Issues and Debates
Microfinance Investment Landscape
MicroCredit Enterprises Model
Global Poverty and Related Topics
- Fruits of His Labor (De Schrevel, Microfinance Insights, 2008)
- Basics on Microfinance (Global Envision, 2006)
- Evidence of Microfinance's Contribution to Development Goals (Dunford et al, Freedom from Hunger, 2006)
- Frequently Asked Questions about Microfinance (Microfinance Gateway, 2005)
- How Can $100 Change an Economy? (United Nations, 2005)
Policy Issues and Debates
- New Frontier, Multiplying Microfinance Outcomes (Patterson, Microfinance Insights, 2009)
- Romanticizing the Poor (Stanford Social Innovation Review, Karnani, 2009)
- Battle for the Soul of Microfinance (Harford, Financial Times, 2008)
- Microloan Sharks (Lewis, Stanford Social Innovation Review, 2008)
- In Microfinance, Clients Must Come First (Datar et al, Stanford Social Innovation Review, 2008)
- Stemming the Tide of Mission Drift (Frank et al, Women’s World Banking, 2008)
- Implications of the U.S. Sub-Prime Crisis (McKee, Microfinance Gateway, 2008)
- Who's Making Money From Microcredit? (Video - NOW, PBS, September 21, 2007)
- Millions for Millions (Bruck, New Yorker, 2006)
Microfinance Investment Landscape
- Microfinance - Investing with an Impact (Trant, IAMFI, 2009)
- Foreign Capital Investment in Microfinance (Reille et al, CGAP, 2008)
- Microfinance Banana Skins, Risk in a Booming Market (Lascelles, Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, 2008)
- Microfinance Grows Up, Success Brings New Challenges for Investors (Knowledge@Wharton, 2008)
- The Investment Opportunity in Microfinance (DiLeo et al, Grassroots Capital Management, 2007)
- New Horizons: Opportunities in Microfinance for the UK Financial Services Sector (Chapple et al, Forum for the Future, 2007)
- Microfinance, An Emerging Investment Opportunity (Dieckmann, Deutsche Bank Research, 2007)
- Blended Value Investing: Capital Opportunities for Social and Environmental Impact (Emerson et al, World Economic Forum, 2006)
MicroCredit Enterprises Model
- How a Few Dollars Can Change a Life (Ford, Legal Times, 2007)
- Northern California Microfinance Leaders (Yollin, San Francisco Chronicle, 2007)
- Mission Investing in Microfinance: A Foundation Primer and Toolkit (Lewis et al, MicroCredit Enterprises, 2007)
Global Poverty and Related Topics
- Primer on Foreign Aid (Radelet, Center for Global Development, 2006)
- Global Poverty: The Sorry Facts (compiled 2005)
