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  2. The developing world is now more mobile that the developed world, & the near ubiquity brings new opportunities

  3. “If you work in microfinance, this book should be high on your reading list”—Jonathan Morduch, Professor, NYU

  4. 's economies used to confront the financial crisis & reduce poverty, but they are still vulnerable to new shocks

  5. If current employment rates stay the same, there will be 50M unemployed men by 2050, and 14M unemployed women

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