Ethics of Microfinance

What is it about?

The paper looks at different ethical issues that might arise when microfinance organizations and banks are loaning funds to individuals who are suffering from poverty or who are located in poor countries.

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Why is it important?

The paper looks at the types of corrections or interventions that can be made through markets, government actions and society in general to respond to some of the negative impacts of loans to the poor while at the same time suggesting ways to improve outreach to the poorest of the poor.