International Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

International Remittances and Financial Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

This paper uses World Bank survey data, including about 10,000 households in five countries -- Burkina Faso, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and Uganda -- to investigate the link between international remittances and households' financial inclusion i...

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Main Authors: Aga, Gemechu Ayana, Martinez Peria, Maria Soledad
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES
ACCESS TO SAVINGS
AMOUNT OF REMITTANCES
BANK ACCOUNT
BANK ACCOUNTS
BANK POLICY
BANKING SECTOR
BANKS
BUSINESS OWNERSHIP
CAPITA INCOME
DEMAND FOR SAVINGS
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
DEPOSITS
DESTINATION COUNTRY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DUMMY VARIABLE
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPOWERMENT
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
FINANCIAL ACCESS
FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL EXCLUSION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FIXED COSTS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FORMAL FINANCIAL SERVICES
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
HOME COUNTRY
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD INVESTMENT
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLD WEALTH
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPACT OF REMITTANCES
IMPACT ON HEALTH
IMPORTANCE OF REMITTANCES
INFORMAL CHANNELS
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INSURANCE PRODUCTS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT
INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW
INTERNATIONAL REMITTANCE
INTERNATIONAL REMITTANCES
JOB CREATION
LABOR SUPPLY
LACK OF AWARENESS
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVING CONDITIONS
MICROFINANCE
MIGRANT
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
PRODUCTIVE INVESTMENT
PROGRESS
RECEIPT
REMITTANCE
REMITTANCE FLOWS
REMITTANCE INFLOWS
REMITTANCES
SAVINGS INSTRUMENTS
SAVINGS PRODUCT
SCHOOL AGE
SEND REMITTANCES
TEMPORARY MIGRATION
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
URBAN AREA
URBAN AREAS
VALUE OF REMITTANCES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/07/19900591/international-remittances-financial-inclusion-sub-saharan-africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19383

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/07/19900591/international-remittances-financial-inclusion-sub-saharan-africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19383

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