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Ndung'u, Njuguna S. - 2022

This paper traces the development of fintech in sub-Saharan Africa, its evolution over time, and the unfolding benefits attained at each stage of its adoption and market evolution. From the onset, fintechs have revolutionized retail electronic payment systems-a revolution that has evolved into a...

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Chad; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007

This Selected Issues paper aims at discussing the impact of the oil windfall on Chad, with a focus on growth, poverty …

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When is Economic Growth Pro-Poor? Experiences in Malaysia and Pakistan

Khan, Mahmood Hasan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002

poverty reduction. First, it examines the structure of economic growth and its proximate determinants in the two countries … economic growth and poverty reduction, particularly focusing on public policy mechanisms to reduce poverty and inequality …. Malaysia, unlike Pakistan, was able to sustain rapid economic growth with equally impressive reduction in poverty because the …

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Inequality, Poverty, and Growth; Cross-Country Evidence

Iradian, Garbis - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005

, inequality, and government spending on poverty reduction. A new panel dataset has been assembled on inequality and poverty that …

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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...

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The African financial development and financial inclusion gaps

Allen, Franklin; Carletti, Elena; Cull, Robert J.; Qian, Jun - In: Journal of African economies 23 (2014) 5, pp. 614-642

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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

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Fintech, financial inclusion and income inequality nexus in Africa

Chinoda, Tough; Mashamba, Tafirei - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-16

the key tools to fight poverty. This study develops a novel double FFI Model and applies the structural equation modelling …

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Financial inclusion and bank profitability in Sub-Saharan Africa

Jajah, Yussif Issaka; Anarfo, Ebenezer Bugri; Aveh, Felix K. - In: International journal of finance & economics : IJFE 27 (2022) 1, pp. 32-44

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An investigation into the level of financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

Abdulmumin, Biliqees Ayoola; Etudaiye-Muhtar, Oyebola Fatima - In: Scientific Annals of Economics and Business 66 (2019) 1, pp. 41-63

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