Date: March 11th, 2008

Meta-finance: Part 1, the challenge of group-benefit lending

11 March, 2008 (10:00) | Finance, Global, Hard debt, Innovations, Theory | No comments

How do you finance a public toilet?
 

If you’re French, you invent the pissoir
 
That’s a fairly simple problem in municipalities where every home has its own indoor plumbing, because the need for public toilets is minimal.  Then too, if you have lots of public accommodations – offices, restaurants, stores – you can require these businesses to [...]