Impact of financial inclusion on the urban-rural income gap—Based on the spatial panel data model

S Sun, Y Tu - Finance Research Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper attempts to empirically test the relationship between financial inclusion and the
urban-rural income gap using a spatial panel data model. We find that the development of …

'Even though I get a loan, my husband controls it': Rhetoric versus reality of empowering Bangladeshi women through microfinance programs

TA Shohel, S Niner, SJ Gunawardana - The European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
This study investigates the development intervention of microfinance programs with women
borrowers in strong patriarchal communities such as in rural Bangladesh. Using Rahman's …