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Resource Type: Research papers

Disha Bhavnani, Pramiti Lonkar and Akshat Pathak

Building an ecosystem of collections through BBPS

Digital payments in India have surged, projected to exceed $10 trillion by 2026. A key...
Sep 6, 2023

Gayatri Pandey, Mimansa Khanna, Priyal Advani and Shivank Mishra

The six village story – India: An assessment of the...

MSC conducted The Real Gap study with 2,862 individuals from 958 households across six villages....
Aug 28, 2023

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Decoding the practices of CICO agents in Indonesia

MSC’s Agent Diaries pilot research in Indonesia uncovered nuanced insights into how agents manage their...
Aug 16, 2023

Surbhi Sood, Nikhita Jindal, Mandira Sharma, Raunak Kapoor and Anik Muntasir Chowdhury

Cash-in and cash-out (CICO) agent use cases: Opportunities for diversification

CICO agents in developing countries, including India, Kenya, Bangladesh, and Indonesia, face a slew of...
Aug 2, 2023
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Climate Resilient Agriculture – Can digital technology make a real...

MSC's Climate-Resilient Agriculture (CRAg) Working Group drives impactful financial market initiatives in developing economies, emphasizing...
Jun 21, 2023

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Climate Resilient Agriculture (CRAg) Whitepaper

The impact of conflict, the pandemic, and climate change on food security highlights the need...
Jun 14, 2023
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