Increasing Financial Inclusion in the Muslim World : Evidence from an Islamic Finance Marketing Experiment

Increasing Financial Inclusion in the Muslim World : Evidence from an Islamic Finance Marketing Experiment

Low utilization of household credit in developing countries may be partially due to religious considerations. In a randomized marketing experiment in Jordan, this paper estimates the effect of sharia-compliant loan features on demand for credit. To...

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Main Authors: Karlan, Dean, Osman, Adam, Shammout, Nour
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
ISLAMIC FINANCE
MICROFINANCE
MICROCREDIT
CREDIT ELASTICITY
MARKETING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/816801585835678838/Increasing-Financial-Inclusion-in-the-Muslim-World-Evidence-from-an-Islamic-Finance-Marketing-Experiment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33574

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/816801585835678838/Increasing-Financial-Inclusion-in-the-Muslim-World-Evidence-from-an-Islamic-Finance-Marketing-Experiment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33574

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