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Guide / Toolkit

Little Data Book on Financial Development

Providing data on access to financial institutions and financial markets in 205 economies
Case Study

From Pawn Shops to Banks: The Impact of Formal Credit on Informal Households

Analyzing the effects of expanding access to credit on Mexican households
Paper

Banking in Africa

Highlighting the achievements and challenges of financial systems in Africa
Guide / Toolkit

A New Index of the Business Environment for Microfinance

Studying an index that assesses the business environment for the microfinance industry
Paper

Are Pakistan’s Women Entrepreneurs Being Served by the Microfinance Sector?

Evaluating the impact and outreach of Pakistan’s microfinance sector on its women entrepreneurs
Paper

How Does Deposit Insurance Affect Bank Risk? Evidence from the Recent Crisis

Studying the effect of deposit insurance on bank systemic risk
Paper

Public Sector - Operated Price Comparison Websites: Case Studies and Good Practices

Providing guidance on operating price comparison websites
Paper

South Africa Economic Update: Focus on Financial Inclusion

Assessing South Africa’s economy with a focus on access to financial services by poor people
Paper

Financial Inclusion in Brazil: Building on Success

Assessing the extent of financial inclusion in Brazil with a focus on select issues
Paper

Are Microcredit Participants in Bangladesh Trapped in Poverty and Debt?

Studying the effect of microcredit programs on the economic status of participants