IDSC Professor Jude Fernando argues that the debate over the value of microfinance in the developing world appears to be long overdue.
You can find his very timely op-ed “The Myths Behind Microfinance” on Forbes.com. Read it here.
Fernando, an expert in the field of microfinance, is also the author of “Microfinance: perils and prospects” (Routledge 2006), and “The Political Economy of NGOs: State Formation in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh” (Pluto Press, April 2011).