This text is concerned with the increasingly important and problematic area of financial exclusion, broadly defined as the inability and/or reluctance of partic
In 2011 the World Bank—with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation—launched the Global Findex database, the world's most comprehensive data set
Like mass incarceration and slavery, financial exclusion, discrimination, and predation serve the interests of the few at the expense of their direct victims an
The persistence of poverty hurts us all, and attacking poverty is a major policy objective everywhere. In Britain, the main political parties have an anti-pover
There has been mounting concern recently about people who have limited access to financial services and are considered to be financially excluded. This report i