Financial portfolio of Indian households – A data book
This data book compiles trends on household participation in formal financial services over the last few years.
Call for Papers: Field Workshop on Household Finance 25th June, 2022
On June 25, 2022, the XKDR Forum and Dvara Research Foundation will be hosting an all day workshop.
Comparing Participation in Formal Financial Services across Two Nationally Representative Surveys: CPHS vs. AIDIS
A comparison of household portfolios across two nationally representative survey highlights substantial differences in the ownership of financial assets, while similarities in the incidence of indebtedness.
Insights from the All India Debt and Investment Survey (AIDIS) 2019
In this slide deck, we cover some of the key insights from the AIDIS 2019 that throw light on the current landscape of household finance in India.
Demand for Health Insurance
Based on a study of the theoretical and empirical literature, we conclude with a set of hypotheses that looks at how demand for health insurance can be fostered by…
Tracing the History of IRDAI’s Regulations on Suitability and its Interpretations by Market Participants – Part 2
In this blog post, which is the second part of the two-part series, we studied the suitability formats of four life insurance companies and found many contrasts in the…
How Microcredit Borrowers Availed the COVID-19 Debt Moratorium: A Case Study
In this blog post-through a case study, we analyse how microcredit borrowers availed the debt moratarium and through that identify how much they may have been impacted by COVID-19…
Literature Review: Finances of Platform Workers in India
This brief reviews the literature on the finances of platform workers in India and around the world.
Household Savings & The Macroeconomy
In this paper, we document some key relationships between micro-level household behavior and macro-level aggregates for the Indian economy
Analysing the Financial Portfolio of Indian Households Following Different Faiths
In this deck, we analyse the financial portfolios of Indian households adhering to different religious faiths