Alternative Lending (Opposing Viewpoints)

Book 13 of 102: Opposing Viewpoints
 
9780737747539: Alternative Lending (Opposing Viewpoints)

Synopsis

Explores how alternative lending compares to traditional lending, if it has more inherent risks, and if traditional lending should be made more accessible. Examines whether the practice of payday lending benefits or exploits borrowers, and assesses peer-to-peer lending as an effective alternative. Also looks at global microlending as an empowerment tool for the poor, and its limitations for bringing borrowers out of poverty.

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Explores how alternative lending compares to traditional lending, if it has more inherent risks, and if traditional lending should be made more accessible. Examines whether the practice of payday lending benefits or exploits borrowers, and assesses peer-to-peer lending as an effective alternative. Also looks at global microlending as an empowerment tool for the poor, and its limitations for bringing borrowers out of poverty.

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9780737747546: Alternative Lending (Opposing Viewpoints)

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ISBN 10:  0737747544 ISBN 13:  9780737747546
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing, 2010
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