The Centre implements various research projects to analyze and understand the following issues:

Credit and Savings

- Impact evaluation of Spandana’s micro-credit program [Updated]
- Flexible repayment schedules for dairy clients in KAS Foundation, Orissa
- Experiments on repayment schedules in VWS, West Bengal [Updated]
- Debt traps
- Credit for women: Evidence from a citywide micro-credit expansion
- The importance of social networks in determining the uptake of microfinance
- Impact evaluation of a savings product in combination with flexible repayment schedules in microfinance
- Impact of competition in microfinance
- Impact evaluation of Hand-in-Hand's Self-Help Group Programme [Updated]

Microfinance “Plus”

- Peer and selection effects among neighbours in urban public housing in India
- Insecticide treated nets: Impact on health and productivity, and determining willingness to pay
- Does the addition of social objectives to microfinance enhance program impact?
- Evaluating business training for microfinance clients [Updated]
- Integrating the poorest into microfinance: An impact assessment [Updated]
- Housing microfinance study [Updated]
- Long-run effects of slum development
- The Effect of Financial Literacy on Personal Financial Decision Making
- Impacts of Livelihoods Projects: Stocktaking of Agriculture and Rural Development Projects [New]

Insurance and Innovative Products

- An impact evaluation of the provision of health insurance through microfinance networks in rural India
- Impact evaluation of government health insurance scheme
- Impact evaluation and product design of weather insurance [Updated]
- Evaluating impact of providing future prices information
- Emergency obstetric care insurance

Sector-wide and Policy Issues

- Map of Microfinance
- The dynamics of competition in the Indian microfinance sector
- Activity-based costing for microfinance
- Access to Finance in Andhra Pradesh
- Equity Investment in Microfinance [Updated]
- Domestic Migration - Costs of Remittances [New]
- Impacts of Livelihoods Projects: Stocktaking of Agriculture and Rural Development Projects [New]
- NREGA in Andhra Pradesh - Analyzing the Data [New]