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Gender and Financial inclusion: Analysis of financial inclusion of women in the SADC region

Aug 31, 2016 | A.B. Fanta, K. Mutsonziwa | FinMark Trust

This policy research paper examines the significance of the gender gap in financial inclusion in the SADC region with a view to providing policy prescriptions. the paper subjects the FinScope data in the public domain to econometric analysis in order to study the relationship between gender and financial inclusion in the SADC region.

Theme: Gender Finance, Financial Inclusion | Country: Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe | Pages: 37
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