tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25101267.post5913405803106959743..comments2024-03-07T03:01:03.278+05:30Comments on Farm, yeah: microfinance - unanswered questionscsmhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11557461643577046017noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25101267.post-17247880792573743872010-11-01T12:23:00.998+05:302010-11-01T12:23:00.998+05:30mayank - came across this article. obviously this ...mayank - came across this article. obviously this contours well with my stance. <br />http://www.himalmag.com/The-danger-of-Grameenism_nw4752.htmlcsmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11557461643577046017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25101267.post-70134437887260721942010-10-21T19:14:34.893+05:302010-10-21T19:14:34.893+05:30m - prefer some data/reports from independent sour...m - prefer some data/reports from independent sources rather than industry captains.<br /><br />why scalable model?<br />from all these exchanges, you would have gleaned my thoughts on scale.<br />i think scale is self-defeating.<br /> <br />lets agree to disagree on the efficacy of governments.<br />the most effective government is one which becomes irrelevant. you could read this article - httpcsmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11557461643577046017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25101267.post-14291387938639292592010-10-20T22:19:27.882+05:302010-10-20T22:19:27.882+05:30Please have a look at this CSM
http://economictime...Please have a look at this CSM<br />http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Interview/Sam-Daley-Harris-Micro-credit-Summit-Campaign-founder/articleshow/4427852.cms<br /><br />Any scalable model of credit has to depend upon revenue growth. Or else you depend upon money earned by others. How do you think one can give credit without asking for interest? And why not ask for interest in the first place ifMayanknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25101267.post-7167400719990536112010-10-19T11:41:34.777+05:302010-10-19T11:41:34.777+05:30mayank - a nobel peace prize is not an indicator o...mayank - a nobel peace prize is not an indicator of global success.<br />if indeed MF is a global success, there should be <br />1. enough indicators that global poverty is reducing and <br />2. MF is playing a key role in the reduction.<br />the data/research i have read remain inconclusive. do point me to your sources. would be grateful.<br /><br />as you rightly say poverty is a complex csmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11557461643577046017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25101267.post-60575498489617832492010-10-19T10:58:20.960+05:302010-10-19T10:58:20.960+05:30CSM you asked me about anger and angst. Statements...CSM you asked me about anger and angst. Statements like UID cost and disbelief in micro finance despite seeing its success globally gives me an impression that there is a scope for a lot of study. <br /><br />One- if people are poor what are the reasons for it? Can you eliminate those conditions?Poverty is one of the most complex economic phenomenons. You can't. If someone doesn't have Mayanknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25101267.post-18977525493929556042010-10-19T05:29:12.287+05:302010-10-19T05:29:12.287+05:30Poverty exploited in name of Help.
I dont see ...Poverty exploited in name of Help. <br /><br />I dont see MFI's any different from the Credit cards. They both force people to borrow and then harass.Azagappan PSnoreply@blogger.com