A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria

This study investigated the various factors that impede both the access to and use of the requisite financial resources for entrepreneurial development in Nigeria. Data was collected via a survey questionnaire administered on micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. A measurement model u...

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Main Author: Adewale, Abideen Adeyemi
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Language:English
Published: 2011
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spelling iium-136162012-01-28T05:38:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/13616/ A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria Adewale, Abideen Adeyemi H Social Sciences (General) HF5001 Business. Business Administration HG201 Money This study investigated the various factors that impede both the access to and use of the requisite financial resources for entrepreneurial development in Nigeria. Data was collected via a survey questionnaire administered on micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. A measurement model using the structural equation modeling approach was adopted. The paper concluded that both the voluntary and involuntary financial exclusion factors significantly account for financial exclusion in Nigeria. However, voluntary exclusion signals more problem. This is because it is a reflection of lack of use, rather than lack of access to financial services by the poor. 2011 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/13616/1/A_measurement_model.pdf Adewale, Abideen Adeyemi (2011) A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria. In: 8th International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance, December 19-21, 2011, Doha, Qatar.
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HF5001 Business. Business Administration
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HF5001 Business. Business Administration
HG201 Money
Adewale, Abideen Adeyemi
A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria
description This study investigated the various factors that impede both the access to and use of the requisite financial resources for entrepreneurial development in Nigeria. Data was collected via a survey questionnaire administered on micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. A measurement model using the structural equation modeling approach was adopted. The paper concluded that both the voluntary and involuntary financial exclusion factors significantly account for financial exclusion in Nigeria. However, voluntary exclusion signals more problem. This is because it is a reflection of lack of use, rather than lack of access to financial services by the poor.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Adewale, Abideen Adeyemi
author_facet Adewale, Abideen Adeyemi
author_sort Adewale, Abideen Adeyemi
title A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria
title_short A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria
title_full A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria
title_fullStr A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed A measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in Ilorin, Nigeria
title_sort measurement model of the determinants of financial exclusion among micro-entrepreneurs in ilorin, nigeria
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/13616/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/13616/1/A_measurement_model.pdf
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