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From Haverford to Bangladesh: A Message of Peace
Shannon Mudd, visiting assistant professor of economics and coordinator of the Microfinance and Impact Investing Initiative (MI3), noticed a peace pole similar to the one outside of Chase Hall here on campus during his travels in Bangladesh. Continue reading
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Tagged Bangladesh, economics, microfinance, peace pole, Shannon Mudd, travel, World Peace Prayer Society
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Microfinance in Context: A View from the Field and Beyond
Tuesday night was the first in a series of lectures that are part of the Department of Economics’ newly created microfinance program. Sashi Selvandran of Mennonite Economic Development Associates, discussed her work helping to create small business solutions to global poverty. Continue reading
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Tagged campus events, economics, microfinance, Sashi Selvandran, Shannon Mudd
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Paul Krugman on “The Mess We’re In”
The audience for economist Paul Krugman’s talk in Founder’s Hall on Monday evening went far beyond standing room only. People crouched in the aisles, perched on window sills and lined the stairwell outside the room, eager to hear the Princeton … Continue reading