Bullion
Keywords
Financial inclusion, Economic development, Pakistan, Mexico, Kenya, Philippines
Abstract
The paper present a clear understanding of the term financial inclusion, its role in economic development, measures being adopted to forge financial inclusion by selected countries and the attempt being made by Nigerian to follow suit. Section two of this paper gives an overview of the concept financial inclusion, section three highlights the difference between financial inclusion and economic development. Section four presents country experiences on financial inclusion followed by highlights of the current state of financial inclusion in Nigeria.
Publication Title
CBN Bullion
Issue
3 - 1
Volume
36 - 37
Recommended Citation
Eluhaiwe, Paul N.
(2013)
"Financial inclusion initiatives and national economic development,"
Bullion: Vol. 36:
No.
3, Article 6.
Available at:
https://dc.cbn.gov.ng/bullion/vol36/iss3/6