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Financial inclusion : concepts, issues and policies for India

Singh, Nirvikar - 2017

finance, and microcredit/ microfinance. It goes on to discuss various empirical and institutional studies of these dimensions … of financial inclusion in the context of developing countries. The paper then outlines several recent studies for India …

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Financial inclusion in Asia : an overview

Ayyagari, Meghana; Beck, Thorsten - 2015

This paper provides an analysis of financial development and inclusion in developing Asia using data from a wide array of sources. We show that in terms of aggregate measures of financial development, the region as a whole has superior banking sector depth compared to other developing regions;...

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Sex, language, and financial inclusion

Osei-Tutu, Francis; Weill, Laurent - 2020

Reference to gender in language can lead individuals to draw distinctions between genders and re-inforce traditional views of gender roles. To test our hypothesis that language gender-marking exerts an influence on the gender gap in financial inclusion, we draw on data for 117 countries in the...

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Financial inclusion and inclusive growth in sub-Saharan Africa

Sarpong, Bernard; Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17

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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Impact of institutions on financial inclusion in Africa

Łaszewski, Antoni Ludwik - In: Financial internet quarterly 20 (2024) 2, pp. 42-61

Financial inclusion, for which the keystone is access to a bank account, is crucial to overcome the socioeconomic backwardness of African countries and to improve the African societies' well-being. The study concentrates on this continent to better understand the nature of its development in...

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Financial inclusion, financial education, and financial regulation : a story from Indonesia

Tambunan, Tulus Tahi Hamonangan - 2015

Many reforms have taken place in Indonesia following the Asian financial crisis of 1997 - 1998. The government has embarked upon institutional transformation, making the country one of the region's most vibrant democracies. In social, economic, and political areas, Indonesia has seen much...

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The status of financial inclusion, regulation, and education in India

Barua, Abheek; Kathuria, Rajat; Malik, Neha - 2016

products, such as insurance). This paper describes the structure of banking and microfinance institutions in India relevant to …India's financial inclusion agenda has witnessed a paradigm shift over the last decade, away from an emphasis on credit …

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Financial Inclusion in India

Madurai, Karthikeyan Kothandaraman - 2011

income groups. The main focus of financial inclusion in India is to promote sustainable development and generating employment … in rural areas for the rural population. Out of 19.9 crore households in India, only 6.82 crore households have access to … banking services. As far as rural areas are concerned, out of 13.83 crore rural households in India, only 4.16 crore rural …

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Financial Inclusion in India

Madurai, Karthikeyan Kothandaraman - 2011

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Self Help Groups, Financial Inclusion and Women Empowerment – A Critique

Shetty, Sowjanya - 2015

India at present is “SHG-Bank linkages”. Across regions and communities SHGs of women have improved their participation and …

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