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An Analysis of Financial Literacy, Interest Rate Conditions, and Consumer Borrowing Behaviour in Ghana: A Case Study of Small-Borrowers

This study examined how financial literacy and interest rate conditions influence borrowing behavior among small borrowers in Asante Akim North Municipality of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. 

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Assessing the Causal Effects of Microfinance on Economic Empowerment and Household Welfare of Women in Ghana: Instrumental Variable Evidence

This study estimates the causal effects of microfinance participation on economic and welfare outcomes of women in Ghana using survey data from 398 women across five regions.

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Land Titling and Microcredit in Cambodia

This paper explores the neoliberal-oriented theory of change based on the possession and use of private individual land titles by the poor. The theory is tested in Cambodia, where the development of the microcredit sector has been facilitated by the extensive use of land titles as collateral.

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Microfinance Control Fraud: Poverty and Profiteering in Latin America

Investigating vulnerabilities to fraud in microfinance
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Developing a Comprehensive Financial Inclusion Index

Assessing the extent of financial inclusion through a multi-dimensional index
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Measuring Financial Inclusion of Indian States

Examining the extent of financial inclusion in different states of India
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Role of Mobile Banking in Financial Inclusion

Discussing the potential of mobile banking for financial inclusion in India
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Explaining Failures of Microfinance Institutions

Identifying the factors that can lead to the failure of MFIs
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The Effect of Microfinance Institutions on the Growth of Small Businesses in Kumasi, Ashanti Region of Ghana

Assessing the impact of MFIs on small businesses in Ghana
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Financial Inclusion in India: Panacea or Mirage to Rural Economic Development

Discussing financial inclusion initiatives and their impact on rural India