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The Role Regulators Play in Closing the Financial Inclusion Gender Gap: A Case Study of the Dominican Republic
This case study offers an overview of the current state of women’s financial inclusion in the Dominican Republic.
Fintech Potential for Remittance Transfers: A Central America Perspective
This paper analyzes the potential for fintech to facilitate cheaper and more efficient remittances, and to enhance financial inclusion in Central America.
The Paradox of Gender-Neutral Banking
Making the case for a gender-intelligent business model
Loan Officers and Clients’ Over-Indebtedness Prevention: The Case of Banco Adopem
Examining the potential roles of loan officers in preventing over-indebtedness
Building a Sustainable Youth Proposition: Lessons from Banco ADOPEM
Analyzing Banco ADOPEM’s approach of designing a youth savings product
Financing of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): Determinants of Bank Loan Application
Identifying factors that influence the tendency of firms to apply for bank loans
The Financial Behavior of Rural Residents: Findings from Five Latin American Countries
Presenting insights into the financial behavior of rural residents in Latin America
Islamic Banking and Finance in North Africa
Examining the state of Islamic finance in North Africa
A Simple Poverty Scorecard for the Dominican Republic
A scorecard to estimate poverty rates and track changes in them over time in the Dominican Republic
Keeping it Simple: Financial Literacy and Rules of Thumb
Paper presented at CEPR Development Economics Workshop, October 8-9, 2010, Barcelona