Experimenting with piggy banks for livelihoods
Picture yourself as a working-woman in rural Bihar. Lucky for you, at this time, it’s the three to four months in which you get a daily ...
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Big and small ideas in development economics: Theory, evidence and practice
Karthik Muralidharan, Associate Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego speaks with Kaushik Basu, Chief Economist an...
Is microfinance responsible for everything?
" Profiteers have hijacked the microfinance ".. that is what a new book written by Hugh Sinclair alleges. I am not denying th...
Microfinance - new direction or lost in implementation?
Some argue that microfinance alleviates poverty and some claim that microfinance causes over-indebtedness among the poor and thus, it has...
Poverty Line - Where is it anyway?
If one were to look at the last month’s most captivating news headlines - once again it could be said that matters of economics hogged m...
Some recent articles and media related to microfinance and financial inclusion
Author: Shardul Oza
India’s new poverty numbers
Author: Shardul Oza The Planning Commission has released new poverty estimates for the country, showing that the percentage of peop...
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