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Publications

Research/evaluation

Impact studies

  • Briefing Note: Much still to do: microfinance and the long journey to financial inclusion in India
  • Microfinance Self Help Groups in India – Living up to their promise?, 2010
  • The maturing of Indian Microfinance: Findings and policy implications from a national study, 2005

Research

  • Competition & the role of external agents: The 2009 delinquency crisis in southern Karnataka, 2010
  • Microfinance in South Asia – Towards financial inclusion for the poor, 2006
  • “Microfinance and women’s empowerment:  research approach and findings from an impact assessment of MFIs in India”, 2005
  • “Only wicked women go to market!”  Micro-enterprise promotion for women in a traditional male-controlled sector, 2005 
  • “Opportunities for women’s empowerment through membership of dairy cooperative societies”, chapter in Women’s Empowerment through Dairy Cooperatives in India, Proceedings of a Ford Foundation – National Dairy Development Board Workshop, 1999
  • From Indifference To Active Participation – Six case studies of natural resource development through social organisation

Evaluations

Assessments/guides

  • Social Rating Guide, 2013
  • Beyond Ethical Services:  Developing a seal of excellence for poverty outreach and transformation in microfinance, 2011
  • The development of Social Rating
  • Financial Inclusion (1)
  • Country/sector studies (1)
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  • Regulation of microfinance (1)
  • Social performance management (1)
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