Financial inclusion is a key aspect of sustainable economic growth. It helps households mobilise savings, smooth consumption and manage risks throughout their life cycles.
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Research brief is like a data brief but not necessarily data heavy. Our research briefs synthesize learning of a literature review. We also use this format to present exploratory research and data collected using small scale surveys and qualitative work.
Financial inclusion is a key aspect of sustainable economic growth. It helps households mobilise savings, smooth consumption and manage risks throughout their life cycles.
In this research brief we picturise the portfolio of Indian households by reviewing the participation rates across various financial and non-financial instruments using data from 2019.
Investment in gold by Indian households is motivated by social, economic, and cultural factors.
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