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Blog Post
July 18, 2012
This is a reply from Hugh Sinclair to my review of his book. If you haven't read the book, I think you will get a good sense of his views and style from this post. ---David Roodman
Fury and delight: I thank David for performing “due diligence” on my book, and am pleased to see genuinely new issue...
Blog Post
July 15, 2012
Note: Hugh Sinclair has replied to this review.
I can't recall feeling such an acute combination of fury and delight at a book before. Hugh Sinclair's Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic is a tell-all from an industry insider. It recounts his experience working in microfinance institutions (MFI...
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June 18, 2012
IMF managing director Christine Lagarde startled IFI watchers last week by warning at a CGD-hosted speech that the world faces “a triple crisis—an economic crisis, an environmental crisis and, increasing, a social crisis.”
Lagarde’s remarks, which I report on at greater length here, would n...