Financial Inclusion of the Marginalised Street Vendors in the Urban Economy /

• Main Authors: Bhowmik, Sharit K. (Author), Saha, Debdulal (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: India : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: India Studies in Business and Economics
• Subjects: Finance.; Public finance.; Labor economics.; Development economics.; Economics.; Development Economics.; Labor Economics.; Finance, general.; Public Economics.

This book is the product of a study conducted by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Ministry of Urban Housing and Poverty Alleviation (MoHUPA). Its objective is to highlight some of the problems faced by street vendo...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction: Street Vendors in the Urban Economy
• Chapter 2: The Field: Profile of the Cities
• Chapter 3: Why do Street Vendors Need Finance?
• Chapter 4: Sources of Finance
• Chapter 5: How Can Financial Institutions Help Out?
• Chapter 6: Recommendations and Conclusion.  .