5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance: Primer on Household Portfolios
As part of the 5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance primer series, in this post we discuss the theme ‘Household Portfolios’
Moving to Offline and On-Spot CoWIN Registration: Away from the Not-so-Common Service Centres
In this blog post, we attempt to unpack a crucial question, how effective could the CSC model of facilitating vaccine registration be?
Making Healthcare Budgets Count: A Study of State Expenditure on Healthcare
In this research brief, we seek to explore the differences in healthcare expenditure between States in greater depth. We study the differences in budgetary allocations for healthcare between States as a proportion of State GDP and as a portion of total expenditure overall.
5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance: Primer on Portfolios of Migrant Households
As part of the 5th Dvara Research Conference on Household Finance primer series, in this post we discuss the theme ‘Portfolios of Migrant Households’
CORE Net Member Showcase: Conversations with Social Protection Initiative, Dvara Research
In this set of videos, we discuss our work pertaining to exclusion and the delivery of social protection entitlements
Analysing Trends in the Financial Portfolio of Indian Households
In this brief, we look at how the financial portfolios of Indian households have changed over time, specifically between 2014 to 2020, using the Consumer Pyramid Household Survey collected and maintained by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy.
Delays in Processing of MGNREGA Wage Payments
In this post, we cover the case of a daily wage worker in need of money, who turned to the programme, but failed to receive her wages
Understanding harm from personal data processing activities and its challenges for user protection
This paper seeks to understand the nature of harm emerging from personal data processing activities and its impact on user protection. To this end, the paper analyses how personal data-related harms are unique and distinct from other kinds of harms arising from torts, breach of contract, crime or defects in products and services.
Unpacking dark patterns: understanding dark patterns and their implications for consumer protection in the digital economy
This paper examines the increasing use of dark patterns in digital interfaces and the concerns they raise for consumer protection
Impact of COVID-19 on Migrant Households and Remittances in India: A Literature Review
This post reviews various sources of literature on how COVID-19 has affected migrant households & conclude by summarises some of the recommendations provided by sector experts