Issue #13—July/August 2011 In this Issue *
*Can microcredit organizations help sell critical health goods?
*Insights into the Kolar Crisis: Dilemma for MFI
*Behavioral patterns of Consumers and Agents in Life Insurance
Issue #12—February/March 2011 In this Issue *
*Putting Money in Motion: How much to migrants pay for domestic transfers?
*Access to finance in rural Andhra Pradesh
*Conference update: Microfinance from research to practice
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Issue #10—August 2009 In this Issue *
*Preliminary Results from an Impact Evaluation of Micro-Credit in Hyderabad
*Addressing Financial Exclusion in Madhya Pradesh
*Social Performance Management: Interview with Laura Foose
*Women's Empowerment: Analysis of Baseline data from Spandana and VWS
*Activity Based Costing and Management Workshop
Issue #9—March 2009 In this Issue *
*Cost-Benefit and Usage Behaviour Analysis of No-Frills Accouts
*Smart Cards for the Deliverty of Government Benefits: Fad or Here to Stay? ,
*Phoning it In: Using Cell Phones to do Daily Consumption Surveys
*A Closer Look at Consolidation: The Sonata – Jeevika Acquisition
Issue #8—October 2008 In this Issue *
*How do MFI Clients Understand their Loan Contracts?
*India's Economic Path and What it Could Mean for Microfinance
*Microfinance, SHGs and Empowerement in Maharashtra
*New CMF-Bird Partnership
* MS Swaminathan, Founder and Chairman, MS Swaminathan Research Foundation * Vijay Mahajan,Chairman and Managing Director, BASIX * Supriya Sule,Rajya Sabha MP, National Congress Party * Malcolm Harper [Download the PDF]
* The Impact of Business Training on Small Business Outcomes * Competition in Indian Microfinance * The Road to NBFC-Different Models for Different Options * Emergency Obstetric Care Insurance * J-PAL South Asia Launch at IFMR
Issue #4—April 2007 In this Issue
* The Need for Individual Lending in Mature MFIs * Rainfall Insurance * Management Information Systems for Micro Finance Institutions * The State of the Sector: A Discussion with Prabhu Ghate * Microcredit Product: An Action Research on Fixed vs. Flexible Repayment Schedules
* Is Financing Mobility a Solution to Poverty? * Sustainable Microfinance for Women’s Empowerment * Transforming MFIs into Local Financial Institutions * Envisioning the Future of Microfinance: An Interview with Mrs. Vinatha Reddy * The Urban Market Potential
* Is Microfinance too Rigid? * Microfinance in Fisheries * Clearing the Smoke: Improving Health Using Smokeless Chulas * No Nonsense: A Candid Interview with Malcolm Harper
* Editorial * Feeding Innovation: Distributing Cattle Feed through MFIs * Evaluating Microfinance: Randomize! * The SEWA Bank Recipe: An Interview with Jayshreeben Vyas * Using Microfinance to Improve Dairy Market Linkages * Impact Study of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs)
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