PPE Society Lecture: The MicroFinance Illusion
The Warwick PPE Society are hosting a lecture from Professor Ha-Joon Chang of the University of Cambridge on microfinance and its long term effects on developing economies. About Professor ChangProfessor Chang is a leading development economist. He is the author of several influential policy books, including Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective. His latest book is "Bad Samaritans : Rich Nations, Poor Policies and the Threat to the Developing World". He has served as a consultant to the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the European Investment Bank as well as to Oxfam and various United Nations agencies. He is a reader in Economics at Cambridge University and also a fellow at the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington. |
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