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Title Portfolios of the poor : how the world's poor live on $2 a day / Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, Orlanda Ruthven
Published Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 283 pages) : illustrations
Contents The portfolios of the poor -- The daily grind -- Dealing with risk -- Building blocks : creating usefully large sums -- The price of money -- Rethinking microfinance : the Grameen II diaries -- Better portfolios
Summary The authors report on the yearlong "financial diaries" of villagers and slum dwellers in Bangladesh, India, and South Africa--records that track penny by penny how specific households manage their money--From publisher description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-272) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Poor.
Microfinance.
Home economics -- Accounting.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Macroeconomics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions.
Pauvreté.
Microfinance.
Economie domestique.
Home economics -- Accounting
Microfinance
Poor
Armut
Mikrofinanzierung
Microkrediet.
Grameen Bank.
Armoede.
Form Electronic book
Author Collins, Daryl.
Morduch, Jonathan.
Rutherford, Stuart.
Ruthven, Orlanda.
ISBN 9781400829965
1400829968
1282158600
9781282158603
9786612158605
6612158603