The Global Findex database : Islamic finance and financial inclusion (English)

Compared with non-Muslims, self-identified Muslims are significantly less likely to own a formal account or save at a formal financial institution, after controlling for other individual and country characteristics, according to recent research using Global Findex data. But the authors find no evidence that Muslims are less likely to borrow formally or informally. Data from an additional survey of adults in five North African and Middle Eastern countries...

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Demirguc-Kunt,Asli;

Klapper,Leora;

Randall,Douglas;
Document Date
2013/10/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
82401
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2013/11/05
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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The Global Findex database : Islamic finance and financial inclusion
Keywords
formal financial institution

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Demirguc-Kunt,Asli; Klapper,Leora; Randall,Douglas.

The Global Findex database : Islamic finance and financial inclusion (English). Findex notes ; no. 12 Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/634371468163441059

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