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Financial Inclusion and Bank Competition in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mengistu, Azanaw - 2019
). We use detailed individual-level survey data, combined with key country-level indicators of bank competition and … financial soundness, to study the effect on the adoption of several financial products (bank accounts, credit and debit cards …, and bank loans). We find that more competition tends to increase the probability of access to these financial products. On …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012895126
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The role of gender in agent banking : evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Chamboko, Richard; Cull, Robert J.; Giné, Xavier; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 146 (2021), pp. 1-14
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013188558
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Agent banking in a highly under-developed financial sector : evidence from Democratic Republic of Congo
Cull, Robert J.; Gine, Xavier; Harten, Sven; Heitmann, Soren - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 107 (2018), pp. 54-74
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011977885
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Financial inclusion and bank competition in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mengistu, Azanaw; Perez-Saiz, Hector - 2018
). We use detailed individual-level survey data, combined with key country-level indicators of bank competition and … financial soundness, to study the effect on the adoption of several financial products (bank accounts, credit and debit cards …, and bank loans). We find that more competition tends to increase the probability of access to these financial products. On …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011978430
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The role of gender in agent banking : evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Chamboko, Richard; Cull, Robert J.; Giné, Xavier; … - 2020
This paper uses a unique data set with 1.1 million customer transactions from a microfinance institution in the Democratic Republic of Congo from 2017 to 2018. The paper provides evidence of assortative gender matching in agent banking transactions, as clients prefer to transact with agents of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390562
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Financial Inclusion, bank competition, and informal employment in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mengistu, Azanaw; Perez-Saiz, Hector - In: The global informal workforce : priorities for …, (pp. 349-379). 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461975
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Banking with agents : experimental evidence from Senegal
Buri, Sinja; Cull, Robert J.; Giné, Xavier; Heitmann, Soren - In: Economic development and cultural change : EDCC 72 (2024) 3, pp. 1357-1389
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014524880
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Banking with agents : experimental evidence from Senegal
Buri, Sinja; Cull, Robert J.; Giné, Xavier; Harten, Sven; … - 2018
This paper uses a randomized controlled trial to study the effects of access to agent banking. Individuals were encouraged to open an account and transact at a banking agent or a branch of a financial institution. Compared with individuals who were sent to the branch, individuals sent to an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852366