The age of microfinance: Destroying Latin American economies from the bottom up
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microcredit; microfinance; neoliberalism; productivity; deindustrialisation;
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAM-2014-08-28 (Central and South America)
- NEP-MFD-2014-08-28 (Microfinance)
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