In Haiti, Yvrose operates a tiny wholesale business selling chicken necks and other odds and ends to her even poorer neighbors. It turns out that this one-woman microbusiness is far more financially sophisticated than it might appear. She borrows money from local lenders, understands interest rates, rotating capital and maintains long-term relationships with lots of different market players.
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