International Human Development Indicators - UNDP. Economic Theory. Another article to check out. RMIT University Library e-resources login. Blogs. World Bank Blogs. A blog by Asli Demirguc-Kunt. Access to formal financial services has been expanding in recent years.
But as people start to use these services for the first time, it has become clear that the challenge is not only providing access to financial services, but also ensuring that people have the behaviors and attitudes to use financial products responsibly and to their advantage. If not, increased access to finance could potentially lead to over-indebtedness and even financial crises. Two recent nationwide surveys of 1,526 adults in Colombia and of 2,022 adults in Mexico measure financial capability to provide insights on how people manage their finances. Economic Indicators. The Politics of Money in the World Economy.
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