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Toward Universal Access: Addressing the Global Challenge of Financial Inclusion

dc.contributor.authorStein, Peer
dc.contributor.authorRandhawa, Bikki
dc.contributor.authorBilandzic, Nina
dc.date.accessioned2015-04-14T21:56:00Z
dc.date.available2015-04-14T21:56:00Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractThis report highlights key trends, challenges, and opportunities for advancing financial inclusion and presents major high-level policy recommendations for consideration by the Group of 20 (G-20) policy makers to benefit a wider range of developing countries, including many non-G-20 countries. The report serves a broad audience, ranging from policy makers, development finance institutions, and the private sector to experts seeking a synopsis of the key subtopics relevant for financial inclusion and areas of work for advancing progress. The report is organized into four sections. The first recommends broad goals and agenda items to accelerate progress in financial inclusion. The second defines the financial inclusion concept and its importance for economic growth and poverty reduction. The third section provides a snapshot of each of the pillars presented as part of the recommendations, and the fourth section summarizes the way forward. The report also contains an annex that takes a closer look at the microfinance industry as a case in point for reviewing the successes, innovations, and lessons learned, which are critical for the broader discussion on financial inclusion.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/01/24161035/toward-universal-access-addressing-global-challenge-financial-inclusion
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/21742
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/21742
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherInternational Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderInternational Finance Corporation
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectABUSIVE LENDING
dc.subjectACCESS BARRIERS
dc.subjectACCESS INDICATORS
dc.subjectACCESS POINTS
dc.subjectACCESS TO CREDIT
dc.subjectACCESS TO EDUCATION
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCE
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCING
dc.subjectACCOUNT HOLDERS
dc.subjectADVISORY SERVICES
dc.subjectAFFORDABILITY
dc.subjectAFFORDABLE PRICES
dc.subjectALLOCATION OF FUNDS
dc.subjectBANK ACCOUNT
dc.subjectBANK FAILURES
dc.subjectBANK LENDING
dc.subjectBANKING ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectBANKING INDUSTRY
dc.subjectBANKING SERVICES
dc.subjectBANKING SYSTEM
dc.subjectBANKRUPTCY
dc.subjectBENEFITS OF CREDIT
dc.subjectBORROWER
dc.subjectBORROWING
dc.subjectBUSINESS ENTERPRISE
dc.subjectCAPITAL ADEQUACY
dc.subjectCAPITAL STOCK
dc.subjectCASH DEPOSIT
dc.subjectCASH FLOW
dc.subjectCASH MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCASHLESS TRANSACTIONS
dc.subjectCHECKING ACCOUNT
dc.subjectCHECKING ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANKS
dc.subjectCONSUMER CONFIDENCE
dc.subjectCONSUMER DEBT
dc.subjectCONSUMER PROTECTION
dc.subjectCONSUMER PROTECTIONS
dc.subjectCOST OF CREDIT
dc.subjectCOST OF REMITTANCES
dc.subjectCREDIT BUREAU
dc.subjectCREDIT BUREAUS
dc.subjectCREDIT CARD
dc.subjectCREDIT COOPERATIVES
dc.subjectCREDIT GAP
dc.subjectCREDIT GUARANTEES
dc.subjectCREDIT HISTORIES
dc.subjectCREDIT HISTORY
dc.subjectCREDIT INFORMATION
dc.subjectCREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectCREDIT POLICIES
dc.subjectCREDIT PRODUCTS
dc.subjectCREDIT REGISTRIES
dc.subjectCREDIT REPORT
dc.subjectCREDIT REPORTING
dc.subjectCREDIT REPORTS
dc.subjectCREDIT RISK
dc.subjectCREDIT RISKS
dc.subjectCREDITOR
dc.subjectCREDITORS
dc.subjectCREDITWORTHINESS
dc.subjectDEBIT CARD
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEPOSIT
dc.subjectDEPOSIT ACCOUNT
dc.subjectDEPOSITORS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT BANK
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT BANKS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT FINANCE
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectDISPOSABLE INCOME
dc.subjectDIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectDONOR SUPPORT
dc.subjectE-PAYMENTS
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectEDUCATION SYSTEM
dc.subjectEMPLOYERS
dc.subjectEMPOWERMENT
dc.subjectENTERPRISE FINANCING
dc.subjectENTREPRENEURS
dc.subjectEQUITY FUNDS
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATES
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectFEMALE BORROWERS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL ACCESS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL DEPTH
dc.subjectFINANCIAL EDUCATION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKET
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL REGULATIONS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL REGULATORS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDERS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectFORMAL BANKING
dc.subjectFORMAL FINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectGENDER
dc.subjectGENDER EQUALITY
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectGREATER ACCESS
dc.subjectGROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectGUARANTOR
dc.subjectHIDDEN SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectHOME IMPROVEMENT
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectINEQUALITIES
dc.subjectINEQUALITY
dc.subjectINFORMATION ASYMMETRIES
dc.subjectINFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectINFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURES
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL REFORM
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
dc.subjectINTEREST RATES
dc.subjectINTERMEDIARY BANKS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCE
dc.subjectINVESTMENT DECISIONS
dc.subjectINVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectLACK OF ACCESS
dc.subjectLENDER
dc.subjectLENDERS
dc.subjectLENDING DECISIONS
dc.subjectLOAN
dc.subjectLOAN APPROVAL
dc.subjectLOAN APPROVAL RATE
dc.subjectLOAN DEFAULT
dc.subjectLOAN DELINQUENCIES
dc.subjectLOAN RECOVERIES
dc.subjectLOAN RECOVERY
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME CONSUMERS
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME FAMILIES
dc.subjectMFI
dc.subjectMFIS
dc.subjectMICROCREDIT
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE LENDING
dc.subjectMICROINSURANCE
dc.subjectMIGRANT REMITTANCES
dc.subjectMINIMUM BALANCE
dc.subjectMONEY TRANSFERS
dc.subjectMORAL HAZARD
dc.subjectMORTGAGE
dc.subjectMORTGAGE DEBT
dc.subjectOPERATING COSTS
dc.subjectPARTIAL CREDIT
dc.subjectPAYMENT HISTORY
dc.subjectPAYMENT SERVICES
dc.subjectPAYMENTS SERVICES
dc.subjectPENSION FUNDS
dc.subjectPERSONAL FINANCE
dc.subjectPOINT-OF-SALE
dc.subjectPOINT-OF-SALE TERMINALS
dc.subjectPOLICY ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectPOLICY ENVIRONMENTS
dc.subjectPOOR CLIENTS
dc.subjectPOSTAL BANKS
dc.subjectPREDATORY LENDING
dc.subjectPROPERTY AS COLLATERAL
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC CREDIT
dc.subjectPUBLIC FINANCE
dc.subjectPUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
dc.subjectRATES OF INTEREST
dc.subjectREAL ESTATE
dc.subjectREAL ESTATE AS COLLATERAL
dc.subjectREMITTANCE
dc.subjectREMITTANCES
dc.subjectREPAYMENT
dc.subjectREPAYMENT CAPACITY
dc.subjectREPAYMENT PERIODS
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectRISK MITIGATION
dc.subjectRURAL ASSET
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSAVINGS ACCOUNT
dc.subjectSAVINGS ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectSAVINGS MECHANISMS
dc.subjectSAVINGS PRODUCT
dc.subjectSAVINGS PRODUCTS
dc.subjectSAVINGS SERVICES
dc.subjectSECURITIES
dc.subjectSELF-EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectSMALL BORROWERS
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESS
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectSMALL LOANS
dc.subjectSMART CARDS
dc.subjectSUPPLY CHAINS
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COST
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNIVERSAL ACCESS
dc.subjectWELFARES
dc.subjectWORKING CAPITAL
dc.titleToward Universal Accessen
dc.title.subtitleAddressing the Global Challenge of Financial Inclusionen
dc.typeWorking Paperen
dc.typeDocument de travailfr
dc.typeDocumento de trabajoes
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okr.date.disclosure2015-03-17
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-05T12:23:12.631772Z
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Working Paper
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/01/24161035/toward-universal-access-addressing-global-challenge-financial-inclusion
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.guid268111468126880705
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000442464_20150317111050
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum24161035
okr.identifier.report94831
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2015/03/17/000442464_20150317111050/Rendered/PDF/948310WP0Box380ersalAccess0Complete.pdfen
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Access to Finance
okr.topicBanks and Banking Reform
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::Emerging Markets
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Bankruptcy and Resolution of Financial Distress
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Debt Markets
okr.unitFinance & Markets - GP - IFC (GFMDR)
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