The Last 500 FeetVishy KurugantiJanuary 12, 20138 mins[Editor’s Note: Paul Polak, social entrepreneur and author of Out of Poverty, wrote this highly informative narrative of the problems (and some proposed solutions) in the rural transportation area…
Understanding moral hazards, moral imperatives and informal insuranceVishy KurugantiMay 31, 20123 minsI recently re-read Chapter 6 of Poor Economics (Barefoot Hedge-Fund Managers) because I was looking for a savings intervention RCT. I haven’t found that RCT yet but a related story — about how the…
Global Journal's Top 100 Best NGOs – an India CommentaryVishy KurugantiMarch 06, 20123 minsPic: courtesy globaljournal.net The Global Journal released its inaugural Top 100 Best NGOs list. I read about it in this DNA article which focused more on the fact that (gasp!) Bangladesh had beaten…
