Economics - Globalization - Development - Dignity - Faith - Hope - Transformation| Across Two Worlds
Microcredit has arguably been through more ups and downs than virtually any modern poverty intervention. For decades up through the 1980s, the thought was that the poor would never repay loans; cre…| Across Two Worlds
Five Reasons Why Development NGOs Should Invest in the Tools of Modern Impact Evaluation| Across Two Worlds
I am a development economist at the University of San Francisco where my research focuses on the impacts of development programs such as microfinance, child sponsorship, and different in-kind donat…| Across Two Worlds
The only way to feel worse about the impacts of COVID-19 than talking to people in public health is to talk to people in business and economics. Macroeconomists often tell us that the typical rece…| Across Two Worlds
Development practitioners and development economists have an interesting relationship. We talk about the same things, have many of the same interests, but don’t understand each other well. Pr…| Across Two Worlds