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How are micro-loans used?
by Alex Bartik

A frequent question that I get from friends and family members about the microfinance projects I work on for IPA is, “What do people actually do with the loans?”

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How behavioral economics can help change the fight against poverty
by Jonathan Morduch

Seed Magazine is perched at the overlap between science and culture.  It aims to be the bi-monthly rag of a new breed of science-savvy global citizens. Check out Sendhil Mullainathan's new piece linking new work in psychology to understandings of poverty.