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Healthcare Financing: Bridging the Divide between Right and Privilege
Health Care Financing deals with the generation, allocation and use of financial resources in the health system. It is a core function of health systems that can enable progress towards universal health coverage by improving effective service coverage and financial...
When Piggy Banks Became ‘Uncool’: GenZ’s Approach to Financial Literacy
Remember the time when people, our grandparents, parents or even us at some point of time used to collect and save our money in saving jars? Children would collect pennies from all around the house and shove them in those clay made piggy banks, only breaking them when...
Quantifying the Unseen: Significance of Shadow Pricing in Economic Decisions
"Economics unfolds in shades unseen. Shadow pricing, a beacon in the fiscal dusk, illuminates the value of the immeasurable, forging a path to enlightened choices." We face uncertainties every day, with every decision we make. The gravity of the situation multi-folds...
India’s Insurance Industry
Industry Overview The insurance industry in India is a critical component of the nation's financial landscape, providing a safety net for individuals and businesses alike. This industry is primarily regulated by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of...
Credit Cards, still not a part of Digital India
A credit card is not just any simple-looking plastic card; it is a unit that had the power to revolutionise the entire economy and introduced concepts like a cashless economy no paper economy. A 3 by 2-inch card can withhold all the money you need. Credit cards work...
Banking Consolidation in India: Benefits, Challenges and Future Outlook
Banking consolidations, or mergers and acquisitions, are a common occurrence in the financial industry. These consolidations can benefit banks, consumers, and the overall economy. Benefits of Banking Consolidations Economies of scale: Larger banks can often operate...