文档介绍：Gender and Access to Finance
Table of Contents
What is access to finance? 4
Access to what: financial institutions and services?
Who has access to finance and who does not?
Why are so many low e people excluded?
Voluntary and Involuntary Exclusion: Usage and Access
Exploring issues in women’s access to finance
1/ Are women discriminated in financial markets?
Alternative explanations for women’s low access to finance
Women and Microfinance
Are women financially constrained?
Why it is important…………………………………………………………… 21 Why is women’s access to finance important? Increasing women’s access to finance: way forward
The value-added of statistics 39
Why is data collection on access to finance difficult?
Some examples of sex-disaggregated data collection
Implications for data collection 48
Conceptual Framework for Data collection
Further reading 58
Boxes
Box 1: Banking Agents
Box 2: Are Women Discriminated in Credit Markets?
Box 3: Finance and Link to Growth
Box 4: ICICI Bank
Box 5: India’s Action Plan For Credit Delivery to Women
Box 6: ‘MannDeshi’ Women’s Rural Cooperative Bank, India
Box 7: IFC’s Gender and Investment Climate Practitioners’ Guide
Box 8: GEM, IFC’s Partner Banks
Box 9: The Global Banking Alliance For Women
Box 10: UN mendations for Gender Mainstreaming and Data Collection
Box 11: Cross-Country Databases Based on Different Sources: A Summary
Box 12: Access to Finance: Impact Checklist
Box 13: National Family Health Survey (NFHS) 3:Key Findings
Figures
Fig1& Fig 1a: Access to What? Financial Institutions and Financial Services
Fig2: Percentage with Access: Selected Countries I
Fig 3: “Access” and “Usage”
Fig 4: Access to Bank (Percentage of Firms with Bank Finance)
Fig 5: Women and Microfinance
Fig 6: Access to Microfinance Selected Countries
Fig7: Household Access to Finance
Fig 8: Percentage of Enterprises Owne