Digital financial services (DFSs) may lower certain costs of accessing finance, but they bring
new costs, including difficulties accessing mobile networks. Using the Demographic and …

This chapter examines access to digital financial services to women including ownership of
phones and online access to bank accounts. It examines this across both male and female …

Women and youth in developing countries remain unserved or underserved by formal
financial services. The rise of digital financial services (DFS), including mobile money …

Economies achieve their highest potential when all citizens can participate fully and without
discrimination. Economic exclusion means lost opportunities, with significant negative …

Purva Khera, Sumiko Ogawa, Ratna Sahay, and Mahima Vasishth he those conduct ing
advent people's that financial of use lives, digital mobile helping transactions—is financial …

Digital financial services present unprecedented opportunities for the financial inclusion of
vulnerable sections of society by overcoming the barriers of cost, distance, transparency …

Purpose Even if digital financial services have a positive impact on financial inclusion, it
creates a digital as well as gender divide within and across countries, creating regional …

Our study analyzes the relationship between digital financial inclusion and women's labor
force participation, as well as shedding light on the barriers to women's digital financial …

The gap between women and men in access to formal financial services is great. In
developing economies, women are 20% less likely than men to have a bank account and …

Using district-level survey data, the analysis assesses the impact of technology in fostering
the financial inclusion of women in India. The findings show that women are 12% less likely …