Ranjula Bali Swain
Forskare, FD

Forskningsintresse:

Microfinance, Vulnerability, Labour and Gender.

Refereebedömda publikationer:

Bali Swain, R., A. Varghese, "Does Self Help Group Participation Lead to Asset Creation?", World Development, 37(10), 1674-1682, 2009.

Bali Swain, R., Wallentin, FY, "Does Microfinance Empower Women?", International Review of Applied Economics , 23 (5), 541-556, 2009.

Bali Swain, Ranjula, "Financial Services for low-income households", Journal of Human Development, 1(1), 2009.

Nguyen Thi Thu, P., Bali Swain, R., Pham Bao Duong, "Access to Credit of Households in Rural Vietnam", Review of Development and Cooperation,2(1), 2008.

Bali Swain, R.,Vo Van, T., Nguyen Van, S., -Microfinance and Poverty Reduction in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam, African and Asian Studies 7(2-3), 191-215, 2008.

Bali Swain, Ranjula, "The Demand and Supply of Credit for Households", Applied Economics, 39(21), 2681-2692, 2007.

Bali Swain, Ranjula, "Credit Rationing in Rural India", Journal of Economic Development , 27 (2), 1 - 20, 2002.

Övriga publikationer:

Bali Swain,R., "Reducing Poverty and Empowering Women through Microfinance", in S. Chant, International Handbook of Gender and Poverty, Edward Elgar, forthcoming 2009.

Bali Swain, Ranjula and Per Jonsson, Microfinance in Sweden, in "Handbook of Microcredit in Europe: Social Inclusion through Microenterprise Development" , (Edts.) Bárbara Jayo, Maricruz Lacalle, Silvia Rico, Karl Dayson, and Jill Kickul, Edward Elgar, 2009.

Ranjula Bali Swain, Money With a Mission, Volume 1, Microfinance and Poverty Reduction. James Copestake, Martin Greeley, Susan Johnson, Naila Kabeer and Anton Simanowitz., Warwickshire, UK, Book Review article, Feminist Economics, 2009.

Ranjula Bali Swain, and Adel Varghese, The Impact of Skill Development and Human Capital Training on Self Help Groups, Working Paper 2009:11, Department of Economics, Uppsala University, 2009. updated version

Ranjula Bali Swain, and Fan Yang Wallentin, Economic or Non-Economic Factors – What Empowers Women?, Working Paper 2008:11, Department of Economics, Uppsala University, 2008. revised version available from authors

Ranjula Bali Swain and Adel Varghese, "Does Self Help Group Participation Lead to Asset Creation?", Working Paper 2008:5, Department of Economics, Uppsala University, 2008.

Bali Swain, Ranjula and Fan Yang Wallentin, Empowering Women Through Microfinance: Evidence from Self Help Groups in India, Poverty in Focus, United Nation Development Program – International Poverty Centre, forthcoming January 2008.

Bali Swain, Ranjula. Impacting Women through Microfinance, Dialogue, Appui au Developpement Autonome, No. 37, May 2007.

Bali Swain, Ranjula and Maria Floro, Effect of Microfinance on Vulnerability, Poverty and Risk in low income households, Working Paper 2007:31, Department of Economics, Uppsala University, 2007.

Bali Swain, Ranjula and Fan Yang Wallentin, Does Microfinance Empower Women?: Evidence from Self Help Groups in India, Working Paper 2007:24, Department of Economics, Uppsala University, 2007.

Bali Swain, Ranjula. Microfinance and Women Empowerment, re-printed in Microfinance: Impacts and Insights, S. Rajagopalan and Nirali Parikh (eds.), ICFAI University Press, 2007.

Bali Swain, Ranjula. "Microfinance and Women Empowerment", Sida, Stockholm, 2006

Bali Swain, Ranjula, "Microfinance and Development – Is Microfinance a Catalyst for Development at a Macroeconomic level in Developing countries?", Finance for Common Good, 2006.

Bali Swain, Ranjula and E. Liljefrost, (eds.), "The Democratisation of Finance - Future Directions for Microfinance", Utsikt mot utveckling 25, Uppsala University, 2005.

Bali Swain, Ranjula. "Is Microfinance a Good Poverty Alleviation Strategy? - Evidence from Impact Assessment", Sida, Stockholm, 2004

Bali Swain, Ranjula. "Contemporary Macroeconomics Issues in Developing Economies", in Contemporary Issues in Macroeconomic Management, editor B.N. Ghosh, 2004.

Bali Swain, Ranjula. "Participation: Challenges for Policy and Practice in Approaches to Poverty Reduction and Democratisation", in Developing Participation: Challenges for Policy and Practice in Approaches to Poverty Reduction and Democratisation, Utsikt mot utveckling 22, Uppsala University, 2004

Bali Swain, Ranjula, "Demand, Segmentation and Rationing in the Rural Credit Markets of Puri", Economic Studies 54, Department of Economics, Uppsala University, 2001.

Bali Swain, Ranjula, "Credit Programmes in Eritrea", Afraca Newsletter, No. 24, 1998.

Bali Swain, Ranjula, "A Critical Report on the Econometric Analysis of the Prices of Food Grains in India", in Economic Development and Agriculture, editors Amit Bhaduri and Rune Skarstein, Edward Elgar Publishing limited, 1997.

Opublicerade uppsatser:

Bali Swain, Ranjula and Gerry Finnegan. Impact Assessment of Business Development Services: A Conceptual Framework, Draft, SEED, International Labour Office (ILO), Geneva, Switzerland, 2001

Bali Swain, Ranjula. Impact Assessment of Business Development Services: A Guide to Methodological Tools, draft, SEED, International Labour Office (ILO), Geneva, Switzerland, 2001.

Bali Swain, Ranjula and Susanne van Lieshout. Adapting the Impact Assessment Guidelines to the Quasi-Experimental Design for I-WEB and Managing People programmes in Trinidad and Tobago, with , draft, ILO, Geneva, Switzerland, 2001.

Bali Swain, Ranjula. The Agrarian Credit Markets, Rate of interest and the Collateral: Some Indian Evidence, Ph. L. (Licentiate) thesis, 1995.