So You Want to Reduce Poverty in the Developing World
Why did microfinance, which was once so promising it won a Nobel Peace Prize, fail to consistently raise incomes? And what can we learn from it? I survey the ways in which we try to make the world better through charity in the developing world, and point out what works, what doesn't, and why.
https://nicholasdecker.substack.com/p/so-you-want-to-reduce-poverty-in
Posted Jun 17, 2026, 1:16 PM UTC
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