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Paper

Open Banking and Inclusive Finance in the European Union: Perspectives From the Dutch Stakeholder Ecosystem

This working paper examines the impact of the revised Payment Services Directive and open banking platforms on inclusive finance in the EU, with a focus on the Netherlands' fintech ecosystem.

Paper

From Cash to Digital Transfers: The Story So Far

Highlighting obstacles and discussing solutions for digitizing cash transfers in India
Case Study

Colombia’s Online E-Payments Platform: Private Sector Innovation Inspired by Government Vision

Highlighting lessons learned from the success story of a Colombian electronic payments platform
Case Study

Cheaper, Faster, Better? A Case Study of New Technologies in Cash Transfers from the Democratic Republic of Congo

Comparing the efficiency of different cash transfer mechanisms
Paper

The Opportunities of Digitizing Payments

Highlighting the potential benefits of digital payment systems
Paper

Electronic G2P Payments: Evidences from Four Lower-Income Countries

Providing measures for electronic government-to-person payments in less developed countries
Guide / Toolkit

Making the Journey from Cash to Electronic Payments: A Toolkit for USAID Implementing Partners and Development Organizations

Providing guidelines for transitioning from physical cash to electronic payments
Paper

Bitcoin vs. Electronic Money

Studying risks and benefits of Bitcoins
Paper

Correspondent Banking in Mexico’s Rural Areas: Lessons from a G2P Payment Digitization and Financial Inclusion Project

Evaluating the impact of payment digitization on Mexico’s government-to-person payment platform
Case Study

After Watan: The Contributions of a G2P Payments Program to Building a Branchless Banking Industry

How to expand branchless banking through G2P payments in Pakistan following a natural disaster