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Szpara, Michelle Yvonne; Ahmad, Iftikhar; Pederson, Patricia Velde – Social Education, 2007
The article profiles Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank (an independent financial institution in Bangladesh), as well as an economics professor at the University of Chittagong. In his birthplace of Bangladesh, 49.8 percent of people exist below the poverty line, and 73.2 percent of the women are categorized as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Development, Banking, Economics