Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons™
Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Economics (17)
- International and Area Studies (11)
- International Economics (9)
- Econometrics (7)
- Growth and Development (6)
-
- Political Science (6)
- Arts and Humanities (5)
- Health Economics (4)
- History (4)
- International Relations (4)
- Other International and Area Studies (4)
- Political Economy (4)
- Sociology (4)
- Agricultural and Resource Economics (3)
- Anthropology (3)
- Behavioral Economics (3)
- Communication (3)
- Psychology (3)
- Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration (3)
- Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies (3)
- Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies (3)
- Civic and Community Engagement (2)
- Education (2)
- Ethnic Studies (2)
- International Humanitarian Law (2)
- International Law (2)
- Labor Economics (2)
- Latin American Studies (2)
- Law (2)
- Keyword
-
- Public Health (2)
- Trade (2)
- 1951 UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol (1)
- Air Pollution (1)
- Air pollution (1)
-
- Anthrax (1)
- Argentina (1)
- Armenian Genocide (1)
- Art (1)
- Art education (1)
- Bangladesh (1)
- Biofortification (1)
- Breastfeeding (1)
- Cell phone (1)
- Central America Refugee Crisis (1)
- Central Asia (1)
- Choice Experiment (1)
- Clothing (1)
- Co-Ethnics (1)
- College student (1)
- Colonial mentality (1)
- Common Pool Resource (1)
- Communist Successor Czech Romania Elections (1)
- Competition (1)
- Conflict (1)
- Conflict Diffusion (1)
- Consumer Awareness. (1)
- Contagion (1)
- Crime (1)
- Decolonization (1)
Articles 31 - 31 of 31
Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Savings Groups And Banks: Complements Or Substitutes? Financial Inclusion In Rural Tanzania, Shirleen Rubangura Teta
Savings Groups And Banks: Complements Or Substitutes? Financial Inclusion In Rural Tanzania, Shirleen Rubangura Teta
Master's Theses
Abstract: The substantial increase in the number savings and credit groups as well as microfinance institutions over the past years suggests that individuals in the developing world have progressively become aware of the importance of access to financial services. This study adds to the existing literature on the function of savings and credit groups in places with lower use of formal financial services and inform us whether these groups are a possible substitute or complement for formal financial services (banks) within low-income communities. Based on household data collected in Tanzania in 2013, this paper attempts, using two different estimations, a …