tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3614581.post6249865368408282145..comments2024-03-28T03:11:22.839-07:00Comments on PHILANTHROPY 2173: eBay buys microfinanceLucy Bernholzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09253941214286179394noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3614581.post-87318192249093476852007-07-05T13:55:00.000-07:002007-07-05T13:55:00.000-07:00This makes an important point. Microcredit has dev...This makes an important point. Microcredit has developed a solid record of high loan repayment rates. But as we move further from the Grameen model of microbankers actually living in the communities they lend to, will the increasing distance between lender and borrower result in more risks, more defaults, and possibly even a financial crisis within this 'business'?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com