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This paper empirically examines the quantitative relationship between financial inclusion and inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa using a panel of 46 countries for the period 2004–2018. The evidence suggests that usage of financial services, among other covariates, has a quantifiable and...
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"Poverty and income inequality remain a stubborn challenge in Asia and the Pacific despite the region’s rapid economic … expansion in previous decades, which lifted millions out of poverty. Financial inclusion is often considered as a critical … between financial inclusion, poverty, and income inequality at the country level will help policymakers design and implement …
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inclusion on poverty and income inequality. The results provide evidence that high- and middle-high-income economies with high … financial inclusion have significantly lower poverty, while no such relation exists for middle-low and low-income economies. The … nonlinearities in the cross-country determinants and impacts of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality across income …
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We examine the question: “In the context of gender dimension what is the evidence of the impact of the financial inclusion programs on poor households represented by women relative to that represented by men?” By constructing a good counterfactual and comparison group, we employ the...
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upon as a means of credit-based poverty alleviation through financial inclusion. India also witnesses the same. In India …
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of financial inclusion in the context of developing countries. The paper then outlines several recent studies for India …
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to finance by the poor is a prerequisite for poverty reduction in order to achieve inclusive growth and sustainable … efforts on the inclusive growth in the case of a developing economy like India by considering the most reliable data for the …
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and HDI of India in general, and Maharashtra in particular, are presented in this paper. The convergence of the districts … development variables in India and in the districts of Maharashtra. It is also empirically proved that the districts with lower …
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Purpose - This study aims to examine the social inclusiveness of slum dwellers by focusing on three key institutions which are social relations, government and the labour market. The literature emphasises the activities of these three institutions as indicators of social inclusion. Also, they...
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