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This database contains a diverse range of more than 2,000 publications about inclusive business and relating topics, such as impact investing, microfinance and market systems approaches. You will find not only reports but also market intelligence, case studies, tools and videos that touch upon of several sectors and regions.

The diverse range of publications in this database all relate to inclusive business - meaning business models that engage base of the pyramid (BoP) consumers, suppliers, entrepreneurs and/or employees in low income and/or emerging markets.

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Why off-grid energy matters
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The report takes customer-led view of the impact of the off-grid energy sector, as well as the relative performance of the sub-sectors within it.

Publisher60 Decibels
Publish Date
AuthorK. Harrison, S. Dichter, S. Khan, T. Adams
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountrySouth Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa
IB Topics: BoP as customer, Results Measurement and Impact
SectorEnergy
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Closing the circuit
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The Energy Access India (EAI) program, funded by USAID from 2015 to 2018, was designed to close the circuit between clean energy enterprises and investors by providing access to knowledge and mentorship able to increase enterprises’ investor readiness so that more capital can flow to these enterprises. Researchers Researchers from the William Davidson Institute and Miller Center studied the challenges and lessons learned from the perspectives of enterprises and investors engaged in the program.

This report analyzes the business models and strategies of the EAI portfolio companies, identifies barriers and opportunities for investment in clean energy enterprises in India and provides actionable recommendations for enterprises and investors to influence the development of the overall clean energy industry.

PublisherWilliam Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan, Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University
Publish Date
AuthorA. Lieberman, C. Fay
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountrySouth Asia
India
IB Topics: Finance for Inclusive Business, Inclusive business models and strategy
SectorEnergy
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Accelerating clean energy investment in India