-based lending product in a new market. In 2005, half of 104 slums in Hyderabad, India were randomly selected for opening of a branch … those slums. Fifteen to 18 months after Spandana began lending in treated areas, households were 8.8 percentage points more …. Three to four years after the initial expansion (after many of the control slums had started getting credit from Spandana …

-based lending product in a new market. In 2005, half of 104 slums in Hyderabad, India were randomly selected for opening of a branch … those slums. Fifteen to 18 months after Spandana began lending in treated areas, households were 8.8 percentage points more …. Three to four years after the initial expansion (after many of the control slums had started getting credit from Spandana …

of education in urban slums. A remedial education program hired young women from the community to teach basic literacy … the results of two experiments conducted in Mumbai and Vadodara, India, designed to evaluate ways to improve the quality …