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Effect of Microfinance on Vulnerability, Poverty, and Risk in Low Income Households

This paper investigates the impact of self-help groups in reducing poverty and vulnerability
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Low Income Shelter Finance in Slum Upgrading: India Urban Initiatives

Models of financing slum upgrading in India
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Statistical Analysis of Rainfall Insurance Payouts in Southern India

Rainfall insurance payouts and their implications on households, financial institutions, and pricing
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Targeting Efficiency: How Well Can We Identify the Poor?

Comparing the targeting methods of assistance programs in India
Case Study

Agricultural Insurance in Developing Countries: An Introduction and a Case Study in Tamil Nadu, India

Designing insurance solutions for the poor
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Housing Microfinance: Designing a Product for the Rural Poor

Discusses the potential of providing housing finance to the poor through microfinance institutions.
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Micro Health Insurance in India: Pointers for Progress

Examining effectiveness of micro health insurance products
Case Study

Microcredit, Informal Credit, and Rural Livelihoods: A Village Case Study in Kabul Province

Examining the impact of microcredit on a rural economy in Afghanistan
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Repayment Frequency and Default in Microfinance: Evidence from India

Finds no significant correlation between type of repayment schedule and client delinquency.