Weekly Tweets for 2011-12-23

December 23, 2011

.@GiveWell:"rethinking how we use cost-effectiveness estimates for which the calculations and methods are not public" http://t.co/2SOi83mK #
New randomized #microfinance impact study: group-based loans raise food consumption and entrepreneurship in Mongolia http://t.co/2GbLrJsk #
Big day: A copy of Due Diligence just landed in my hands. http://t.co/4wexVsCO #microfinance #
Industry association: new regs and bank funding slow-down could shutter 80% of Indian #microfinance institutions http://t.co/sNpuiy0I #
.@AlexCounts of @GrameenFdn: Two Memoirs to Inspire and Educate Social Entrepreneurs http://t.co/IShhthxI #microfinance #
Hungary slides into authoritarianism not unlike Bangladesh RT @NYTimeskrugman: Hungary's Constitutional Revolution http://t.co/9RVNCY7O #
.@CGAP virtual conference on overindebtedness Jan 12-13. http://t.co/IFadviHF #microfinance #
RT @rovingbandit: Tim Besley reviews Poor Economics, More Than Good Intentions, & Portfolios of the Poor http://t.co/c4hKDb4M HT:@diane1859 #
SKS #microfinance continues layoffs http://t.co/Ql0ARS1D #

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