Banking the Unbanked? Evidence From Three Countries
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- Pascaline Dupas & Dean Karlan & Jonathan Robinson & Diego Ubfal, 2018. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 10(2), pages 257-297, April.
- Karlan, Dean & Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan & Ubfal, Diego, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from three countries," CEPR Discussion Papers 11420, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Dean Karlan & Pascaline Dupas & Jonathan Robinson & Diego Ubfal, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries," Working Papers 1055, Economic Growth Center, Yale University.
- Karlan, Dean & Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan & Ubfal, Diego, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries," Center Discussion Papers 242442, Yale University, Economic Growth Center.
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- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance
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