Do Consumer Price Subsidies Really Improve Nutrition?
The National Bureau of Economic Research recently published a working paper by Robert T. Jensen and Nolan H. Miller on this topic.
IFMR Capital completes Rs. 311.5 million securitisation for Grameen Koota
IFMR Capital completed its second securitisation transaction with Bengaluru based microfinance institution (MFI), Grameen Financial Services Private Limited (previously called Grameen Koota) on June 23rd.
Pens n’ Parrys
Legend would have it that ‘a pen is mightier that sword’ and for good reason.
Constructing a comprehensive financial plan for Jaya
Last month the Wealth-Management Cross-Functional team had visited 15 households in Thanjavur to pilot the Wealth Management process.
CIFD kicks off survey on water trade in rural India
Today, the Center for Innovative Financial Design (CIFD) has launched the endline survey of its project on contract enforcement in water markets in rural Uttar Pradesh.
Role of Moneylenders in relaxing credit constraints
From Shylock to the neighborhood pawn-broker, money lenders have always been reviled for exploitative practices and prices in lending to the poor.