Fintech, Female Employment, and Gender Inequality /

Fintech, which delivers financial services digitally, promises to promote financial inclusion and close the gender gap. Using a novel fintech dataset for 114 economies worldwide, this paper shows that fintech adoption significantly improves female employment and reduces gender inequality, the effect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loko, Boileau
Other Authors: Yang, Yuanchen.
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2022.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2022/108
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Online Access:Full text available on IMF