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"Microcredit, made popular by the success of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, has been promoted as an effective tool for creating financial opportunities and spurring grassroots entrepreneurship in inner-city areas. Nitin Bhatt's analysis of microcredit programs in the United States shows that while intentions have been good, the results have been less than expected. This book takes a fresh look at the systemic roots of the challenges confronting microcredit...
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Publisher's description: From the colonial era to the present day, small businesses have been an integral part of American life. First published in 1991 and now thoroughly revised and updated, A History of Small Business in America explores the central but ever-changing role played by small enterprises in the nation's economic, political, and cultural development. Examining small businesses in manufacturing, sales, services, and farming, Mansel Blackford...
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Publisher's description: The entrepreneur's step-by-step guide to venture capital--where to find it, how to secure it, and what to do with it. Fewer than 40 percent of entrepreneurs seeking new business funding each year actually get that funding. How to Raise Capital improves those odds, providing prospective as well as current business owners with the knowledge they need to prepare an effective loan proposal, locate a suitable investor, negotiate...
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"This survey of microfinance seeks to bridge the gap in the exisiting literature on microfinance between academic economists and practitioners." "The authors move beyond the usual theoretical focus in the microfinance literature and draw on new developments in theories of contracts and incentives. They challenge conventional assumptions about how poor households save and build assets and how institutions can overcome market failures. The book provides...
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