Access to Financial Services in Brazil

Access to Financial Services in Brazil

Author: Anjali Kumar

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 698

ISBN-13: 9780821357163

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There is an increasing awareness that access to financial services can contribute to economic growth and poverty reduction. This study focuses on the delivery of financial services in Brazil, one of the world's most important emerging financial markets. It examines different aspects of financial service provision, and explores approaches to address problems of financial exclusion. Topics discussed include: microfinance schemes; private banking; rural finance systems; institutional infrastructure; and the role of government policy.