Banking the world : empirical foundations of financial inclusion /

About 2.5 billion adults, just over half the world's adult population, lack bank accounts. If we are to realize the goal of extending banking and other financial services to this vast "unbanked" population, we need to consider not only such product innovations as microfinance and mobi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cull, Robert J. (Editor ), Demirgüç-Kunt, Aslı, 1961- (Editor ), Morduch, Jonathan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2013]
Temas:
Finance > Developing countries.
Banks and banking > Developing countries.
Financial institutions > Developing countries.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Banks & Banking.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
Banks and banking
Finance
Financial institutions
Development economics & emerging economies.
Poverty & unemployment.
Banking.
Finance.
Economics.
Developing countries
ECONOMICS/Trade & Development
ECONOMICS/Finance
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half the world is unbanked / Alberto Chaia [and others]
  • Cause and effect of financial access: cross-country evidence from the FinScope surveys / Patrick Honohan, Michael King
  • How to ask households about financial services: experimental evidence from Ghana and Timor-Leste / Robert Cull, Kinnon Scott
  • Going with the flow: measuring financial usage in poor households / Daryl Collins
  • The economic impact of expanding access to finance in Mexico / Miriam Bruhn, Inessa Love
  • Finance and hunger: empirical evidence of the agricultural productivity channel / Stijn Claessens, Erik Feijen
  • Entrepreneurial finance in the wester Balkans: characteristics of the newly self-employed in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia / Ash Demirgüç-Kunt, Leora F. Klapper, Georgios A. Panos
  • The impact of international remittances on income, work efforts, poverty, and inequality: evidence from Vietnam household living standard surveys / Nguyen Viet Cuong, Marrit van den Berg, Robert Lensink
  • Mortgage finance in Central and Eastern Europe: opportunity or burden? / Thorsten Beck, Katie Kibuuka, Erwin R. Tiongson
  • Measuring personality traits and predicting loan default with experiments and surveys / Dean Karlan, Senhil Mullainathan, Omar Robles
  • Valuing financial literacy / Shawn Cole, Thomas Sampson, Bilal Zia
  • Use of biometric technology in developing countries / Xavier Giné [and others]
  • Accessing credit from banks, microfinance institutions, and informal groups: what is the role of social capital? / Anni Heikkilä, Panu Kalmi, Olli-Pekka Ruuskanen
  • Ten research questions / Jonathan Morduch.

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