Microfinance: an Economic Analysis of Banking to the Poor

Great strides are being made in technology, medicine, and other fields, but with these advances, many people are still being left behind in poverty.

The poor struggle to feed their families, work long hours for little pay, and face obstacles in educating themselves and their children. They see no end to the nightmareand they feel trapped.

World leaders have responded by offering a handout rather tha...