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'Upliftment' friends and finance : everyday concepts and practices of resource exchange underpinning mobile money adaption in Kenya
Johnson, Susan; Krijtenburg, Froukje - 2015
The rapid adoption of mobile money transfer (MMT) in East Africa, and Kenya in particular, is facilitating a nexus of inter-personal financial transfers which has hitherto been the least visible dimension of informal finance. At the same time, the success of capturing these flows into a formal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374639
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Inclusive financial markets : is transformation under way in Kenya?
Johnson, Susan; Arnold, Steven - 2012
Policy emphasis for financial sector development has shifted away from microfinance and towards the development of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010359187
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'Upliftment' friends and finance : everyday concepts and practices of resource exchange underpinning mobile money adaption in Kenya
Johnson, Susan; Krijtenburg, Froukje - 2015
The rapid adoption of mobile money transfer (MMT) in East Africa, and Kenya in particular, is facilitating a nexus of inter-personal financial transfers which has hitherto been the least visible dimension of informal finance. At the same time, the success of capturing these flows into a formal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403456
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Competing visions of financial inclusion in Kenya : the rift revealed by mobile money transfer
Johnson, Susan - 2014
Financial inclusion policy has been ignited globally by the rise of money transfer services over mobile telecommunications platforms. Explanations for the success of the leading example in Kenya have focussed on conditions of supply side development and the demand for domestic urban to rural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393596
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Bottlenecks to financial development, financial inclusion, and microfinance : a case study of Mauritania
Bouasria, Mohamedou; Ashta, Arvind; Ratsimalahelo, Zaka - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 10/239, pp. 1-28
, financial inclusion, and microfinance, using Mauritania as a case study. We used a mixed-methods’ methodology that combines … microfinance is facing in Mauritania and provided recommendations to overcome these. As in most case studies, external validity was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012387963
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Debtfarism and the violence of financial inclusion : the case of the payday lending industry
Hembruff, Jesse; Soederberg, Susanne - In: Forum for social economics 48 (2019) 1, pp. 49-68
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Don't Stay Put: Ride the (Credit) Wave
Fu, Jonathan; Ioannidou, Vasso; Mishra, Mrinal - 2022
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A dialogue on the future of microfinance and international development
Labie, Marc (interviewee); Morduch, Jonathan (interviewer) - In: Mondes en développement 50 (2022) 3/4, pp. 419-434
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014340252
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Assisted self‐help housing in Mexico : advocacy, (micro)finance and the making of markets
Grubbauer, Monika - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660813
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Is digital financial inclusion unlocking growth?
Khera, Purva; Ng, Stephanie; Ogawa, Sumiko; Sahay, Ratna - 2021
Digital financial services have been a key driver of financial inclusion in recent years. While there is evidence that financial inclusion through traditional services has a positive impact on economic growth, do the same results carry over for digital financial inclusion? What drives digital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012612325