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Financial Inclusion in Nigeria : Determinants, Challenges and Achievements

Ozili, Peterson K - 2020

This article analyse several indicators of financial inclusion in Nigeria. The findings reveal that people with at …

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Financial Inclusion in Nigeria : An Overview

Ozili, Peterson K - 2021

This paper analyse the level of financial inclusion in Nigeria using data from the global findex indicators. The … findings reveal that Nigeria witnessed growth in several financial inclusion indicators in the early years of financial … inclusion in 2014 but the benefits were not sustained in the later years especially in 2017. Nigeria’s level of financial …

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eNaira Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) For Financial Inclusion In Nigeria

Ozili, Peterson K - 2022

have also joined the league of nations that are conducting research into CBDC. The launch of the eNaira CBDC in Nigeria has … its potential to increase financial inclusion in Nigeria. I show that the eNaira CBDC can increase financial inclusion by …

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Financial Inclusion and Business Cycles

Ozili, Peterson K - 2020

The current debate on financial inclusion pays little attention to whether financial inclusion is pro-cyclical with the fluctuating business cycle. This article investigates the relationship between financial inclusion and the business cycle. The findings reveal that the level of savings and the...

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Financial Inclusion and Fintech during COVID-19 Crisis : Policy Solutions

Ozili, Peterson K - 2020

This article offers a number of policy solutions to improve financial inclusion during the COVID-19 crisis. COVID-19 is a global health crisis to which some of the usual global solutions like greater financial inclusion can help. Financial inclusion remains a powerful development tool to improve...

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Financial Inclusion : A Strong Critique

Ozili, Peterson K - 2020

This article presents some criticisms of financial inclusion. It notes that (i) financial inclusion is an invitation to live by finance and leads to the financialisation of poverty; (ii) some of the benefits of financial inclusion disappears after a few years; (iii) financial inclusion ignores...

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Optimal Financial Inclusion

Ozili, Peterson K - 2020

This article examines various conditions for optimality in financial inclusion. The optimal level of financial inclusion is achieved when basic financial services are provided to members of the population at a price that is affordable and that price is also economically sufficient to encourage...

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Theories of Financial Inclusion

Ozili, Peterson K - 2020

This article presents several theories of financial inclusion. Financial inclusion is the ease of access to, and the availability of, basic financial services to all members of the population. Financial inclusion means that individuals and businesses have access to useful and affordable...

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Impact of Digital Finance on Financial Inclusion and Stability

Ozili, Peterson K - 2019

This article provides a discussion on some issues associated with digital finance – an area which has not been critically addressed in the literature. Digital finance and financial inclusion has several benefits to financial services users, digital finance providers, governments and the...

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Big 4 Auditors, Bank Earnings Management and Financial Crisis in Africa

Ozili, Peterson K - 2021

This paper examines whether African banks audited by a Big 4 auditor use loan loss provisions for earnings management purposes before, during and after the global financial crisis. It focuses on income smoothing as a type of earnings management. Using bank data from 21 African countries from...

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