Increasing Financial Inclusion in the Muslim World : Evidence from an Islamic Finance Marketing Experiment
Low utilization of household credit in developing countries may be partially due to religious considerations. In a randomized marketing experiment in Jordan, this paper estimates the effect of sharia-compliant loan features on demand for credit. To...
Main Authors: | Karlan, Dean, Osman, Adam, Shammout, Nour |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/816801585835678838/Increasing-Financial-Inclusion-in-the-Muslim-World-Evidence-from-an-Islamic-Finance-Marketing-Experiment http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33574 |
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