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Part Two: Up close with informal money lending -Loan Negotiation Practices between Bombay 5-6lenders and Micro-entrepreneurs in Tacloban City, Philippines (IMTFI Blog)

Abstract

This is the second of a three-part series about the informal loan negotiation practices between ambulant vendors and a group known as "Bombay 5-6 lenders" in Tacloban City, Philippines. Dula and Grego describe the effects of these lending practices on the household and business activities of vendors who live and work on the edge of a precarious existence.

Link to final report: escholarship.org/uc/item/1149s7zx