In 2016, the Indian Parliament passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The Government has chosen to notify only the part on corporate insolvency. It is expected that the part on personal insolvency will be notified for individuals with business debt and personal guarantors. In this...

International norms mandate customer identification as an essential step in accessing the formal finance. However, poor design of identification processes can lead to unwanted outcomes such as promoting exclusions from financial markets. In this context, this paper examines the ``know your...

A study of inflation requires a fixed consumption basket. The last pub- licly available data on household consumption baskets is from Consumer Expenditure Survey (CES) 2011-12. A more recent source of data has been the CMIE Consumer Pyramid Household Survey (CPHS). In this paper we compare the...