Articles and papers we've been reading from around the web:
- Underbanked market data from Center for Financial Services Innovation & Core Innovation Capital
- TheAtlantic: $112,000-The true cost of losing your job in the Great Recession
- TheAtlantic: 1 in 15 Americans can be classified at the poorest poor
- NYT: Unbanked America with interactive map using data from new Pew Report
- David Roodman: How Donors and Investors See Microfinance Now
- Jonathan Morduch on Tom Heinemann and The Micro Debt film
- Jonathan Morduch: How much does Consumption Smoothing Contribute to the Welfare of Families?
- Weathering the Storm: Dan Rozas on MFI case studies and making good business decisions in tough times
- The Millennium Villages evaluation debate heats up, boils over and News Millennium Villages Project & Misconceptions about Impact Evaluation (comments well worth reading)
- Don’t Blink! The Hazards of Confidence by the Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman