The basis for this work is research on low-literate buyers, sellers and marketplaces in the US and in India conducted by Madhu Viswanathan, in his capacity as an academic researcher at the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign.  

 

His basic research in the US and India has been supported by:

 

National Science Foundation, Washington, DC

 

Center for International Business and Education Research, University of Illinois, 

Urbana-Champaign

 

Campus Research Board, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

 

College of Business, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

 

Department of Business Administration, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

 

Research articles will be available on the website soon