Tiny loans keep starvation at bay, but don't create 'good jobs'
Most of the world's desperately poor are reluctant entrepreneurs, not natural ones. And, though stories of miracles wrought by microcredit are often true, little loans to people who are spurned by the banks are not a panacea for global poverty.
June 16, 2011
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