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Can Qualitative Research be Rigorous? Part 3: Sample size

Since the last post, I’ve had the opportunity to witness a couple of dialogues on the quantitative vs. qualitative debate; some were more e...

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Price Information: Leading to Roads Less taken

For many of India’s 850 million rural inhabitants, 40 per cent of whom live in poverty, delivering agricultural output in a timely manne...

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A Short Message from the Avaaj Otalo Project…

“Namashkar… Welcome to the Agriculture Advisory and Agriculture Information service of Awaaj Otalo. Today we will discuss….” ...

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Making the case for Financial Literacy - Why is FE critical for the vulnerable clients in India - Opinions from the field (PART III)

In Part I and Part II of this blog, we made a case for FE by making the modules concise, cost-efficient and effective for the clients...

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Making the case for Financial Literacy - What is CMF doing to address the FE challenges? (PART II)

In Part 1 of this blog , we discussed some of the challenges related to implementing an FE intervention.  These include high costs...

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Banks at your doorstep: how good is the BC model?

Lack of familiarity with a particular system and low level of technological sophistication often poses as obstacles to the promotion of e...

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Are RCTs Enough?

I’ve noticed that the gold standard in Microfinance research seems to be the “randomized control trial”, offering an unsurpassed level of ...

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