Nabin, Munirul Haque; Bose, Gautam - In: Economics Bulletin 15 (2006) 9, pp. 1-7
"Micro-credit" has come to refer to a popular extension strategy -usually in the agricultural sector -whereby a government or NGO extends credit at favorable rates to poorer borrowers, with repayment being supported by some kind of mortgage on the borrower's social capital. In the commonest...