Portfolios of the Poor
About This Book
Financial Lives of the Extremely Poor (2009) examines the inventive financial methods employed by people living in extreme poverty worldwide. This analysis reveals sophisticated money management practices among individuals who have never received formal education in finance.
Who Should Read This?
- Individuals curious about actual conditions facing people in extreme poverty
- Advocates searching for effective approaches to poverty reduction
- Development professionals working with low-income populations
- Students of economics and social policy
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