Essays about: "Georg Strasser"

Found 1 essay containing the words Georg Strasser.

  1. 1. The Grameen Bank and Beyond the Millennium Development Goals : Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Georg Strasser; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; microfinance; Grameen Bank; poverty; Millennium Development Goals;

    Abstract : Inspired by the precedence of eradicating worldwide poverty and the unresolved discussion how to solve this problem, this paper attempts to illustrate how microfinance by the Grameen Bank can alleviate poverty beyond the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). These goals are arguably limited by the use of poverty lines and may not reflect the true level of poverty beyond quantifications. READ MORE