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Swashakt: Empowering Women through Collective-based Approaches

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Under the Swashakt evidence programme, 3ie is funding the implementation of nine pilot and at-scale projects that support collectives and group-based models for women-led businesses. LEAD is the grants management partner for the programme. … Read More

Exploring Household Financial Decision-making through a Migration Lens

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This study examines the factors that shape financial decision-making in migrant households in India, and aims to bridge gaps in current literature on their financial preferences and practices. … Read More

Impact, Feasibility of Investment and the Future of Efficient Cookstoves

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This impact assessment seeks to understand the socio-demographic and market factors that determine the success of investment in efficient cookstoves.   … Read More

Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Support for CGIAR’s GENDER Platform

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As part of this project, LEAD is providing technical inputs on Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning to CGIAR’s GENDER platform initiative. … Read More

COVID-19 and its Impact on Mental Health Services

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This project examines the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare services for mentally ill populations, from the perspective of a service provider. … Read More

Impact Evaluation of Tamil Nadu’s COVID-19 Assistance Package (CAP)

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This evaluation assesses the impact of Government of Tamil Nadu’s COVID Assistance Package (CAP) on intended beneficiaries. … Read More

Assessing COVID’s Impact on the MFI Sector and Way Forward

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This study examines the impact of COVID-19 and the associated lockdown in India on the operations and financial health of Microfinance Institutions. … Read More

The Economics and Psychology of Long-term Savings and Pensions

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This study explores the behavioural mechanisms that influence decision making processes in long term savings amongst lower income households. … Read More

Phone Surveys and Sensitive Behaviour Reporting: Evidence from a Methods Experiment in India

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This study aims to measure the extent to which phone surveys can act as an alternative to in-person surveys in gathering sensitive information. … Read More

What Determines Entrepreneurial Success — A Psychometric Study of Rural Entrepreneurs in India

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This study examines the determinants of entrepreneurial success by studying the characteristics of rural kiosk operators, to identify and provide a model for the selection strategy of rural entrepreneurs. … Read More