Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Sriram, M. S."
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Book Review of credit and banking: what every Small entrepreneur (and banks) must know
Sriram, M. S. (2000-10-18) -
Book review of rural credit and self-help groups: micro-finance needs and concepts in India
Sriram, M. S. (2010-10-18) -
Business development services for small enterprises: a study of Hyderabad India
Phansalkar, S. J.; Sriram, M. S. (2001-10-19) -
Conditions in which microfinance has emerged in certain regions
Sriram, M. S.; Kumar, Radha (2007-11-09)The paper looks at some macro data on the availability of infrastructure, economic growth, density of population and the availability of formal financial services to examine if any of these factors explain its growth ... -
Financial cooperatives in Quebec-Canada: a study of the Desjardins movement
Sriram, M. S. (2000-10-18)The paper is a study of the Desjardins movement which has had almost a century long existence. While the cooperative structure in Quebec, Canada is very similar to the Indian structure – of three tiers, the pattern of ... -
Financial status of the poor: a study in Udaipur district
Sriram, M. S.; Parhi, Smita (2006-11-01)A village-level study conducted in Udaipur district of Rajasthan attempted to map the financial status of the rural population and the funds flow indicated that the overall asset-savings-income profile of the rural poor ... -
Information asymmetry and trust: a framework for studying microfinance in India
Sriram, M. S. (2005-10-28)In recent times, microfinance has emerged as a major innovation in the rural financial marketplace. Microfinance largely addresses the issue of access to financial services. In trying to understand the innovation of ... -
Innovations in rural finance: the road ahead
Sriram, M. S. (2007-11-09) -
Member funds and cooperative performance
Agrawal, Rajesh; Raju, K. V.; Reddy, Prathap K.; Srinivasan, R.; Sriram, M. S. (2003-10-21)This research examines the role of member-funds in multi-purpose cooperatives in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The central thesis is that member-funds, both in terms of quantity and quality, can enhance the control ... -
Microfinance and the state: exploring areas and structures for collaboration
Sriram, M. S. (2005-10-28)Since the early 1990s, there have been many significant state initiatives in the institutional and policy spheres to facilitate access to financial services by more poverty-stricken groups. This article reviews the ... -
Nagar panchayat hospital
Sriram, M. S. (2001-10-18)The case is targeted to discuss the importance of accounting information in decision making process. While this information is available in standardized formats in corporates, the local self-government accounting is ... -
Productivity of rural credit: a review of issues and some recent literature
Sriram, M. S. (International Journal of Rural Management, 2007-11-11)The policy intervention in agriculture has been credit driven. This is even more pronounced in the recent interventions made by the State in the package announced for distressed farmers, in doubling agricultural credit, ... -
Reviving cooperative credit institutions: implementation issues
Sriram, M. S. (2006-10-28)The task force on the revival of rural cooperative credit institutions (the Vaidyanathan committee) submitted its final report in February 2005. This article lists the issues involved in implementing an ambitious package ... -
Round table on micro finance (consisting of an introduction and a discussion)
Srinivasan, R.; Sriram, M. S. (2003-10-22) -
Rural finance in contemporary times: interface with microfinance
Srinivasan, R.; Sriram, M. S. (2005-10-28)In India, when we talk about rural finance, the stereotype offered is that of a banking system that fails to reach out to the poorer clients and, when it does, fails to recover the money so disbursed. The counter-point ... -
State of inclusive growth in India: some perspectives
Turaga, Rama Mohana R.; Chakrabarti, Manali; Chatterjee, Mirai; Jolad, Shivakumar; Vaijayanti, K; Sriram, M. S. (Sage, 2018-03-20)India has recently completed 25 years of economic liberalization during which the country has delivered rapid economic growth, as measured by gross domestic product (GDP), to become one of the fastest growing economies ... -
The transformation of microfinance in India: experiences, options, and future
Sriram, M. S.; Upadhyayula, Rajesh (2004-10-26)