Associated UMM Session on the GLOBAL MICROCREDIT SUMMIT 2011 - “University Meets Microfinance – Microfinance crisis: the students’ perspective”
The “University Meets Microfinance”(UMM) session is associated on the Global Microcredit Summit which will take place November 14-17, 2011 in Valladolid, Spain and is co-organized with the University of Salamanca and the European Microfinance Platform. During this session the research findings of two PhD students on two aspects of the microfinance “crisis” (over-indebtedness and regulation) will be presented and discussed.
1. Jessica Schicks, Université Libre de Bruxelles: ”Over indebtedness in Microfinance, an empirical evidence from Ghana”, Belgium
2. Veronica Trujillo, Universidad de Salamanca: “Microfinance regulation in Latin America”, Spain
Session Moderator: Professor Fernando Rodriguez Lopez, Departamento de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Salamanca
The session will take place on November 16 from 6-7pm.
