This paper provides the first analysis of the Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database, a new set of … microfinance institution in the past year. Although half of adults around the world remain unbanked, at least 35 percent of them …

. First, it presents a new database that offers a detailed assessment of the content of preferential arrangements, examining … the coverage and legal enforceability of provisions. The database covers 279 agreements signed by 189 countries between … 1958 and 2015, which reflects the entire set of preferential trade agreements in force and notified to the World Trade …

the Caribbean. Two are based on secondary sources: All the Ginis and the World Income Inequality Database; and one is … generated entirely through multiple-imputation methods: the Standardized World Income Inequality Database. Although there is …-based: CEPALSTAT, Income Distribution Database, Luxembourg Income Study, PovcalNet, and Socio-Economic Database for Latin America and …

and poor adults. This paper provides an overview of financial inclusion around the world and reviews the recent empirical …

The Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) database, launched by the World Bank in 2011, provides comparable … indicators showing how people around the world save, borrow, make payments, and manage risk. The 2014 edition of the database …

Inclusion Indicators (Global Findex) database, which collects data on account ownership at post offices in 60 countries where …