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Does the political independence of banking regulators and supervisors improve financial stability?

Does the political independence of banking regulators and supervisors improve financial stability?

Keeping score of women’s financial inclusion in Ethiopia

Keeping score of women’s financial inclusion in Ethiopia

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Should governments intervene to improve financing for small businesses?

Assessing and managing natural disaster risks for the financial sector in Thailand

Assessing and managing natural disaster risks for the financial sector in Thailand

Edutainment for financial inclusion: Empowering women and youth in Central Asia

Edutainment for financial inclusion: Empowering women and youth in Central Asia

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Argentina: The honor student—by merit and by mistake: A natural experiment on "information effects"

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