Women selling MNCs’ goods door to door – is it all that bad?

September 15, 2012

Ankur Sohanpal

There have been recent debates about whether it is ethical or right for private MNCs (the like of Coca Cola) to leverage the rural door-to-door sales distribution network (used usually to by ‘prosocial’ products sold by social entrepreneurs) to sell wasteful products which the poor cannot afford. However, as long as poor women make a living off it, it may perhaps achieve some developmental purpose. Read more here.