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Empowerment or financialization? : the gains from financial inclusion

Besley, Timothy; Burchardi, Konrad; Ghatak, Maitreesh; … - 2024

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What factors are limiting financial inclusion and development in Peru? : empirical evidence

Náñez, Sergio; Jorge-Vazquez, Javier; Gallegos Arias, … - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 4, pp. 1-22

Despite recent efforts in Peru to boost financial inclusion, significant issues of exclusion persist, especially among vulnerable groups. This article aims to identify and analyze areas at risk of financial exclusion using a multifaceted methodology: the Financial Access Survey (FAS) for...

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Financial literacy and sustainability of rural microfinance : the mediating effect of governance

Atahau, Apriani Dorkas Rambu; Sakti, Imanuel Madea; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-29

This research aims to examine the mediating role of microfinance governance in the relationship between financial … literacy and microfinance sustainability. The research used the purposive sampling method to collect data from the Women … literacy plays an important role in the transformation of rural microfinance institutions (MFIs). Financial literacy works …

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Gender equity and the escape from poverty

Prettner, Klaus; Strulik, Holger - 2014

We set up a unified growth model with gender-specific differences in tastes for consumption, fertility, education of daughters and sons, and consider the intra-household bargaining power of spouses. In line with the empirical regularity for less developed countries, we assume that mothers desire...

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Information technology education for women in developing countries: benefits, barriers and policies

Bertaux, Nancy; Okunoye, Adekunle; Abu-Rashed, Jamal - In: Global Business and Economics Review 9 (2007) 4, pp. 353-365

Information Technology (IT) has been widely acknowledged as an important component in the fight to reduce global poverty; it has also been identified as having the potential to empower women around the world economically, socially and politically. Education, and IT education (ITE) in particular,...

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Information technology education for women in developing countries: benefits, barriers and policies

Bertaux, Nancy; Okunoye, Adekunle; Abu-Rashed, Jamal - In: Global Business and Economics Review 9 (2007) 4, pp. 353-365

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Childlessness and economic development : a survey

Baudin, Thomas; De la Croix, David; Gobbi, Paula E. - In: Human capital and economic growth : the impact of …, (pp. 55-90). 2019

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Environmental issues and the developing economies

Luxton, P. - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 11 (1976) 10, pp. 279-282

The growing discussion on questions of environmental management has given rise to consideration of such matters in relation to the economic development of the Third World. Economic development is accompanied by damage and disruption to both the physical and social environment, and the extent to...

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Environment and economic development

Rajalakshmi, N. (contributor) - 2000

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Food security and environmental quality in the developing world

Lal, Rattan (contributor); Hansen, David (contributor); … - 2003

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