How do the poor handle money? What do the financial diaries of char dwellers tell us about financial inclusion?

Derived from livelihoods surveys and ethnographic material about people living on the chars, or river islands, in deltaic lower Bengal, this paper illustrates the complex, diverse and ingenious ways that the poor manage money. These islands constitute some of the most vulnerable housing locations of...

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Main Authors: Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt, Gopa Samanta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ACCB Publishing 2013-05-01
Series:Space and Culture, India
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Online Access:http://www.spaceandculture.in/index.php/spaceandculture/article/view/16