All Publications
Adult Numeracy and Financial Capability
This research shares key findings and insights on the workings between confidence and competence in using numbers and financial decision making – and the impact these have on financial capability outcomes.
Agricultural “Platforms” in a Digital Era: Defining the Landscape
This report draws upon decades of academic and business research to extrapolate lessons that can guide the early emergence of agricultural platforms.
Building Capacity for Client-Centered Cash Assistance
Through this research, beneficiaries and agents respond to Indonesia’s largest cash transfer program as it pivots to provide COVID-19 emergency aid.
Case Brief: ALM Seguros
This case brief covers the journey of ALM Seguros, which sells microinsurance through traditional brokers, but also non-traditional channels.
Challenging Exclusion: Refugees' Uptake of Mobile Money
This research investigates the appetite of female refugees in Jordan towards mobile money and studies their behavior to better cater to their needs in collaboration with sector players.
COVID-19 and Women-Led MSMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa
This study aims to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women-led MSMEs in 13 African countries hoping to contribute to further strengthening of outcomes for those MSMEs.
Digital Extension Services Improve Farmer Productivity in Uganda
This case study answers the question of whether digital technologies can act as a catalyst in unlocking market constraints with the sole aim of creating the desired impact among the last mile.
Digital Financial Inclusion in Emerging and Developing Economies: A New Index
This paper aims to fill this gap in the existing literature by incorporating both measures of access to and usage of financial services industry into the measurement of financial inclusion.
Digital Innovation for Climate-Resilient Agriculture
This study outlines how data and other mobile network operator assets can be used to enable or improve digital climate resilience services, and identify opportunities for operators to generate revenues.
Elevating the Collective Consumer Voice in Financial Regulation
This paper explores the potential impact of incorporating the collective voice of consumers into financial sector policy and regulation, and opportunities for funders to help elevate these voices.