Microfinance in India : approaches, outcomes, challenges
Nair, Tara S. Ed.
Microfinance in India : approaches, outcomes, challenges - New Delhi Routledge 2015 - xi,218p.
Contents
Tables and figures vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgements. xi
1. Vignettes in Transformation: Indian Microfinance since the 1990s Tara S. Nair 1
2. SHG Intermediation and Women’s Agency: A View from Tamil Nadu K. Kalpana 42
3. The Transformational Potential of Microfinance: Two Case Studies Anurekha Chari-Wagh 69
4. Integrating Microfinance Clients with the Formal Financial System: A Study of Two Villages D. Yeswanth 87
5. Microfinance and the Dynamics of Financial Vulnerability: Lessons from Rural India Isabelle Guerin, Marc Roesch, Santosh Kumar, G. Venkatasubramanian, and Mariam Sangare 114
6. Matching Finance with Client Needs: Some Pointers from a Field Study Savita Shankar 142
7. Supporting Rural Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Beyond Microfinance Lina Sonne 153
8. Microfinance and Cooperatives: An Overview Navin Anand 9. The Seen and the Unseen: Revisiting the Impact of SEWA Bank Maren Duvendack 169
10. Issues and Challenges before Liberal Microfinance Cooperatives: A Case Study Tara S. Nair and Rutwik J. Gandhe 180
About the editor 211
Notes on contributors 212
Index 215
9781138859340
332.0954 / NAI
Microfinance in India : approaches, outcomes, challenges - New Delhi Routledge 2015 - xi,218p.
Contents
Tables and figures vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgements. xi
1. Vignettes in Transformation: Indian Microfinance since the 1990s Tara S. Nair 1
2. SHG Intermediation and Women’s Agency: A View from Tamil Nadu K. Kalpana 42
3. The Transformational Potential of Microfinance: Two Case Studies Anurekha Chari-Wagh 69
4. Integrating Microfinance Clients with the Formal Financial System: A Study of Two Villages D. Yeswanth 87
5. Microfinance and the Dynamics of Financial Vulnerability: Lessons from Rural India Isabelle Guerin, Marc Roesch, Santosh Kumar, G. Venkatasubramanian, and Mariam Sangare 114
6. Matching Finance with Client Needs: Some Pointers from a Field Study Savita Shankar 142
7. Supporting Rural Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Beyond Microfinance Lina Sonne 153
8. Microfinance and Cooperatives: An Overview Navin Anand 9. The Seen and the Unseen: Revisiting the Impact of SEWA Bank Maren Duvendack 169
10. Issues and Challenges before Liberal Microfinance Cooperatives: A Case Study Tara S. Nair and Rutwik J. Gandhe 180
About the editor 211
Notes on contributors 212
Index 215
9781138859340
332.0954 / NAI