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Do Women’s Financial Literacy Accelerate Financial Inclusion? Evidence from Pakistan (2023)

Created Oct 02 2024, 7:58 AM by Veronica Del Motto
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This study finds that different aspects of financial literacy – such as savings, debt, investment, and financial planning management practices – positively impact women’s financial inclusion in Pakistan. The authors conclude that financial literacy programs can be effective in increasing women’s use of financial services, and recommend tailoring financial products to enable women to better manage their income and savings