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"Low-Income Households' Access to Financial Services: International Experience, Measures for Improvement, and the Future"

This paper, published by the Asian Development Bank in 2007, "discusses different dimensions of the problem of access to finance of low-income people and provides cross-country experience in improving access to highlight the diversity of approaches that different countries follow. In addition, the paper proposes a number of measures to trigger a more powerful process toward improved access," according to the ADB's website.