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It seems to me that the academic literature on microfinance/credit and any other variations of the word is black and white. Microcredit is either good or bad, beneficial or harmful. Either side of the ring has countless researchers, organizations and development practitioners in its corner. Who’s weighing in on the fight? Most notably, the Grameen Bank and Muhammad Yunus. At the brink of its potential collapse, at least in India, it’s interesting to examine the multifaceted arguments behind…