THINK Microfinance.org
An independent, open-minded and development-oriented microfinance discussion network
THINKmf | A Microfinance Discussion Network
Started by an independent study course at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, THINK Microfinance is a portal where students and professionals interested in sustainable social development through microfinance can share their intellectual wealth, including microfinance knowledge, resources and experiences. Please share!- Primary File: Outline: Economist Article - From Charity to Business (.doc)
- Link: Economist Article - From Charity to Business
- Primary File: Outline: Journal of Microfinance - History Matters (.doc)
- Link: Journal of Microfinance - History Matters
- Primary File: Outline: Microfinance Handbook, Chapters 1 & 2 (.doc)
Sep 23 : Basics of Microfinance
Wharton Microfinance Independent Study Lesson 1A
The philosophy and development of microfinance to date. Essentially, this lesson covers the development of microfinance in the last 50 years and where it is today. This basic lesson is founded on readings; the attached outlines are very basic summaries, but to find out more it’s important to read and do some outside research!
Lesson Resources



June 16th, 2009 at 3:54 am
This is a great website for any student working on microfinance. Some things can get a little complicated for an undergraduate, but great otherwise!