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Financial intermediation and financial inclusion of poor households : mediating role of social networks in rural Uganda
Bongomin, George Okello Candiya; Ntayi, Joseph Mpeera; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-16
The paper examined the mediating role of social networks in the relationship between financial intermediation and financial inclusion of poor households in rural Uganda. The paper used SPSS (statistical package for social scientist) and applied MedGraph program (Excel version 13), Sobel test,...
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Digital transformation, financial access and discrepancies in household wealth accumulation
Sodokin, Koffi; Djafon, Joseph Kokouvi; Couchoro, … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-56
financial practices rather than an increase in bank savings alone. Therefore, the emergence of digital finance can be seen as a …
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Institutional quality's influence on financial inclusion' impact on bank stability
Dao Ha; Nguyen, Yen - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-22
financial inclusion negatively hurts bank stability, and this effect will be improved if it is implemented in an environment of … results are consistent across all three measures of bank stability, Zscore, standardized Zscore, and non-performing loans (NPL …
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Perceptions about FinTech : new evidences from the Middle East
Akmal, Syed; Talha, Mohammad; Faisal, Syed Mohammad; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-26
The study aimed to analyze the perceptions of FinTech in the Middle East region, specifically its usage, and performance. To attain this objective, a strategy employed on surveys as the primary data acquisition method was implemented. The survey was conducted between November 2021 and February...
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Fintech, bank funding, and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mashamba, Tafirei; Gani, Shenaaz - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-22
) in recent years. The impact on bank funding and economic growth in the region cannot be ignored. This paper examines the … extent to which Fintech has affected bank funding and economic growth in the region by utilizing data from 56 banks across 19 … of Fintech mediating the impact on economic growth via the bank funding channel, suggesting that SSA banking systems are …
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A conceptual model of operational risk events in the banking sector
Ferreira, Suné; Dickason Koekemoer, Zandri - In: Cogent economics & finance 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-18
Operational risk constitutes a large portion of a bank’s risk exposure. Unlike other financial risks, operational risk … is classified as a pure risk (only an opportunity of a loss), as it always leads to a financial loss for a bank. The … several banks and other financial institutions. Operational risk has the possibility to lead to other bank risk and to …
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The effect of financial inclusion on bank stability : evidence from ASEAN
Nguyen Trung Duc; Quynh Lan Thi Du - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-14
financial inclusion and bank stability. However, we still know little of how the former impacts the stability of financial … services providers. This paper focuses on financial inclusion and its influence on bank stability. By using a sample of 102 … loan ratio, which also means that higher level of financial inclusion contributes to greater bank stability. Or, to make it …
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An empirical assessment of fintechs heterogeneous transmission channels to financial development among African economies
Okoli, Tochukwu Timothy; Tewari, Devi D. - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-18
bank-efficiency and financial inclusion among the frontier and fragile groups, respectively. Results from both the dynamic … the long-run through Fintech adoption. The study recommends the collaboration of Fintech with banks, improved bank …
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Does financial technology matter? : evidence from an alternative banking system
Almulla, Dur; Aljughaiman, Abdullah A. - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-21
impressive in the period 2014-2019. We find a negative relationship between fintech services and bank performance for both types … of bank. Furthermore, we show that the growth of fintech firms in a country negatively influences CBs' financial …
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Investigating the impact of credit risk on financial performance of commercial banks in Ghana
Kwashie, Angela Akpemada; Baidoo, Samuel Tawiah; Ayesu, … - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15
measures of financial performance. Internal bank factors such as the age and size of the bank are also considered …-added measure. It is further revealed that the size of bank, age of bank, and gross domestic product have a significant positive …
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