The Economic Impact of Banking the Unbanked: Evidence from Mexico

By Miriam Bruhn, Inessa Love. 2009

149 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Business and International Management, Economics and Econometrics

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In Business and International Management

1. S. Prina
2. Bilal Zia
3. Miriam Bruhn

In Economics and Econometrics

1. Miriam Bruhn
2. Sushanta Mallick
3. M. Ahamed
4. S. Prina
5. Bilal Zia
6. Nataliya Mylenko
7. A. Ponce
8. Ralph De Haas

Citations in the corpus

• Bank Financing for SMEs – Lessons from the Literature (2013, unknown): “…using new delivery channels and techniques increased use of formal financial services especially among previously unbanked population groups, while Bruhn and Love (2013) show that the expansion of Banco Azetca in Mexico increased entrepreneurial activity, labor market participation and ultimately…”
• Stimulating managerial capital in emerging markets: the impact of business training for young entrepreneurs (2013, background): “Much of the literature on the determinants of entrepreneurship and firm growth has focused on access to physical capital and external finance (for example, Banerjee et al. 2010; Bruhn and Love 2009; De Mel, McKenzie, and Woodruff 2008).”
• The Cost of Convenience? (2017, unknown): “At the same time, a growing body of literature suggests that increasing access to the formal financial sector (and access to savings services in particular) can increase savings, investment and income (Aportela 1999; Burgess and Pande 2005; Kaboski and Townsend 2005; Ashraf et al. 2006b; Bruhn and L”
• BANKING THE POOR VIA SAVINGS ACCOUNTS: EVIDENCE FROM A FIELD EXPERIMENT ∗ (2015, background): “Distance from a bank-branch has been proposed as a reason for low usage of a savings account (Brune et al., 2014). Also, as suggested by anecdotal and survey evidence from Banerjee and Duflo (2011) and Dupas et al. (forthcoming), high fees may discourage usage. Furthermore, lack of trust in the bank”
• Challenges in Banking the Rural Poor: Evidence from Kenya's Western Province (2015, unknown): “[17] Bruhn, Miriam, and Inessa Love (2009).”
• Is financial inclusion good for bank stability? International evidence (2017, background): “While the recent empirical literature provides evidence on the positive role of financial inclusion in promoting wellbeing of households and economic growth through extending access of the disadvantaged groups to basic financial services in the form of greater use of formal bank account and savings,”
• Improving Access to Banking: Evidence from Kenya (2013, unknown): “2 Our study is closest to Burgess and Pande (2005) and Bruhn and Love (2009).”
• Group lending or individual lending? Evidence from a randomised field experiment in Mongolia (2011, background): “Bruhn and Love (2009) use non-random opening of bank branches in Mexico to analyze the impact of access to individual loans on entrepreneurship and income.”
• Measuring Financial Access Around the World (2010, background): “Burgess and Pande (2005), Karlan and Zinman (2005, 2009), Dupas and Robinson (2008), Banerjee, Duflos, Glennerster, and Kinnan (2009), Bruhn and Love (2009)].”