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This paper introduces a new index of financial inclusion for 151 economies using principal component analysis to compute weights for aggregating nine indicators of access, availability, and usage. It then assesses the impact of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results...
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"Poverty and income inequality remain a stubborn challenge in Asia and the Pacific despite the region’s rapid economic … characteristics significantly affect financial inclusion in developing Asia. Furthermore, we find that financial inclusion …
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Poverty and income inequality remain a stubborn challenge in Asia and the Pacific despite the region's rapid economic … characteristics significantly affect financial inclusion in developing Asia. Furthermore, we find that financial inclusion …
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This paper introduces a new index of financial inclusion for 153 advanced, emerging, and developing economies using a comprehensive set of new indicators, grouped into four different dimensions: financial access, usage, financial development, and fintech infrastructure. The fintech...
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This paper introduces a new index of financial inclusion for 151 economies using principal component analysis to compute weights for aggregating nine indicators of access, availability, and usage. It then assesses the impact of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917762
This paper introduces a new index of financial inclusion for 151 economies using principal component analysis to compute weights for aggregating nine indicators of access, availability, and usage. It then assesses the impact of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917982
This paper introduces a new index of financial inclusion for 151 economies using principal component analysis to compute weights for aggregating 9 indicators of access, availability, and usage. Using the index, this paper investigates factors influencing financial inclusion. The results show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012916443