Non-linearity between financial inclusion and economic growth in sub-saharan Africa: What implications for the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?

• Published in: Cogent economics & finance Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 1 - 18
• Main Authors: Avouba, Fabrice-Gilles Ndombi, Akougbe, A. Ibn-Saïd, Ondze, Christel le Ines Leticia Ndombi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Taylor & Francis 31.12.2023; Cogent; Taylor & Francis Ltd; Taylor & Francis Group
• Subjects: Banking system; Consumers; Economic growth; Financial inclusion; Financial services; G20; Growth models; Growth rate; Literature reviews; Microeconomics; Monetary unions; O40; PCSE; Research methodology; Sales; Social progress; UEMOA
• ISSN: 2332-2039; 2332-2039
• DOI: 10.1080/23322039.2022.2158630

In a context where many African populations are excluded from the traditional banking system, financial inclusion appears to be a determining factor in enabling agents in need of financing, notably producers and consumers, to have easy access to financial services in order to contribute to the multi...