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Uptake, Use, and Impact of Islamic Savings : Evidence from a Field Experiment in Pakistan

Ahmad, Syedah; Lensink, Robert; Mueller, Annika - 2021

This study examines the take-up, use, and impact of Islamic savings accounts for poor Muslim clients of an MFI in Pakistan, using a randomized controlled trial. We specifically focus on the impact of opening Islamic savings accounts on women’s empowerment. The main results strongly suggest...

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Short- and medium-term impacts of employability training : evidence from a randomised field experiment in Rwanda

Alcid, Annie; Bulte, Erwin H.; Lensink, Robert; … - In: Journal of African economies 32 (2023) 3, pp. 296-328

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Religion, social desirability bias and financial inclusion : evidence from a list experiment on Islamic (micro-)finance

Ahmad, Syedah; Lensink, Robert; Mueller, Annika - In: Journal of behavioral and experimental finance 38 (2023), pp. 1-13

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The origins of optimism : a lab-in-the-field experiment among microfinance clients in Bolivia

Cecchi, Francesco; Voermans, Elske; Lensink, Robert - In: Economic development and cultural change : EDCC 72 (2023) 1, pp. 389-421

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Remittances and financial inclusion in development

Toxopeus, Helen S.; Lensink, Robert - 2007

In this paper we focus on the relationship between remittance inflows and financial inclusion in developing countries. We present single equation estimates on remittances and financial inclusion, and system estimates in which economic growth is explained by e.g., financial inclusion, and...

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Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Development

Toxopeus, Helen S.; Lensink, Robert - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2007

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Does financial liberalization influence saving, investment and economic growth? Evidence from 25 emerging market economies, 1973 - 96

Hermes, Niels; Lensink, Robert - 2005

This paper aims to investigate the relationship between financial liberalization on the one hand and saving, investment … investment (although there are some signs to believe that liberalization may actually reduce rather than increase domestic saving …), whereas it is positively associated with private investment, as well as with per capita GDP growth. We find a negative …

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Informal credit markets, deregulation and private investment

Gupta, Kanhaya L.; Lensink, Robert - 1993

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Uncertainty and growth of the firm

Lensink, Robert; Steen, Paul van; Sterken, Elmer - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 24 (2005) 4, pp. 381-391

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Fiscal policy and private investment in less developed countries

Hermes, Niels; Lensink, Robert - In: Fiscal policy for development : poverty, reconstruction …, (pp. 177-198). 2004

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