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There are at least two distinct and inconsistent views of poverty. These views, which can be called "poverty as … desperation" and "poverty as vulnerability", have different implications about anti-poverty policy. It is important to confront …
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There are at least two distinct and inconsistent views of poverty. These views, which can be called "poverty as … desperation" and "poverty as vulnerability", have different implications about anti-poverty policy. It is important to confront …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014130187
classes in the development process. We find that the average middle class person is not an entrepreneur in waiting: while he …
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This paper begins by summarizing the micro-evidence on credit markets from a large number of studies from all over the world, with the goal of identifying a number of stylized facts. We argue that, in particular, the evidence strongly suggests that for poor people in developing countries,...
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This paper begins by summarizing the micro-evidence on credit markets from a large number of studies from all over the world, with the goal of identifying a number of stylized facts. We argue that, in particular, the evidence strongly suggests that for poor people in developing countries,...
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