This paper presents findings from a study to assess microfinance sector digitization, and shares valuable recommendations to prepare the sector for the potential digital divide ahead.

Evidence from field experiments in Bangladesh examining the gender gap in the adoption and usage of mobile banking

Findings from a survey of microenterprise owners, loan officers and regulators

Looking at how the microfinance industry is doing on providing savings services

Analyzing the mechanisms that make savings groups effective

Studying remittances to better understand their increasing role in economic development

Studying consumer lending as a tool to help the poor cope with their consumption financing needs

Do small and medium enterprises create more jobs for poor households than microenterprises?

Testing a debt-to-savings product in India

Viewing microfinance through a corporate finance lens