Gender gap in financial inclusion: Evidence from MENA

EA Özşuca - Economics and Business Letters, 2019 - reunido.uniovi.es
This study aims to analyze the gender dimension of financial inclusion in MENA countries.
Using the World Bank's 2017 Global Findex Database, it explores the underlying factors of
gender differences in formal financial services usage via Fairlie decomposition method. The
findings of the study indicate that a significant portion of the disparity in financial inclusion is
attributable to employment, while age and tertiary education are also found as contributing
factors to the financial inclusion gap. Another notable finding is that upper income quintiles …

Gender gap in financial inclusion: Evidence from MENA

EA Özşuca Erenoğlu - 2019 - earsiv.cankaya.edu.tr
This study aims to analyze the gender dimension of financial inclusion in MENA countries.
Using the World Bank's 2017 Global Findex Database, it explores the underlying factors of
gender differences in formal financial services usage via Fairlie decomposition method. The
findings of the study indicate that a significant portion of the disparity in financial inclusion is
attributable to employment, while age and tertiary education are also found as contributing
factors to the financial inclusion gap. Another notable finding is that upper income quintiles …
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