The paper examined the mediating role of social networks in the relationship between financial intermediation and financial inclusion of poor households in rural Uganda. The paper used SPSS (statistical package for social scientist) and applied MedGraph program (Excel version 13), Sobel test,...

A large body of research shows that mobile money through its agent networks can potentially increase financial inclusion, especially in the unbanked rural regions of the developing world. This study intends to establish whether agent liquidity has a significant moderating effect in the...

Since its outbreak, Covid-19 has led to upsurge in economic inactivity, leaving many households and firms without access to and use of basic services including financial services. Specifically, with the lockdown and curfew, most traditional bank branches remained closed, leaving households...