finance, and microcredit/ microfinance. It goes on to discuss various empirical and institutional studies of these dimensions … of financial inclusion in the context of developing countries. The paper then outlines several recent studies for India … time and risk, the interaction of different dimensions of financial inclusion, the importance of details of policy design …

, financial inclusion, and microfinance, using Mauritania as a case study. We used a mixed-methods’ methodology that combines … dimensions, yielding four quadrants: Attractive, industrious, moderate, and resource cursed. We expected that sparsely populated … microfinance is facing in Mauritania and provided recommendations to overcome these. As in most case studies, external validity was …