Using a panel fixed effects model for a sample of 121 countries covering 1975–2005, we
examine how financial development, financial liberalization and banking crises are related …

Survey literature on mobile money and its contribution in promoting financial inclusion and
development, with a focus on sub‐Saharan Africa. We use taxonomic, descriptive and …

Although theory suggests that financial market imperfections–mainly information
asymmetries, market segmentation and transaction costs–prevent poor people from …

The roles played by the financial sector and of information and communication technology
(ICT) in economic growth are well established in the literature. With increasing development …

This study investigates the role of information and communication technology (ICT) on
income inequality through financial development dynamics of depth (money supply and …

The combination of digital technology and finance has brought about a new development
model for financial inclusion. What impact will it have on the current imbalance in the …

This paper analyzes the extent of income inequality from a global perspective, its drivers,
and what to do about it. The drivers of inequality vary widely amongst countries, with some …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the dynamic impact of financial inclusion on
economic growth for a large number of developed and developing countries …

This paper provides evidence for the relationship between financial development, income
inequality, and poverty. Unlike the existing literature, which mainly studies the effects of …

This paper reviews recent research on corporate governance, with a special focus on
emerging markets. It finds that better corporate governance benefit firms through greater …