An exploratory study of financial inclusion in sub-saharan Africa
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Keywords
Sub-Saharan Africa; Financial inclusion; National financial inclusion strategies; Alliance for financial inclusion; Financial access survey.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G0 - Financial Economics - - General
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-FDG-2024-03-18 (Financial Development and Growth)
- NEP-FLE-2024-03-18 (Financial Literacy and Education)
- NEP-PAY-2024-03-18 (Payment Systems and Financial Technology)
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