Fintech for Financial Inclusion: A Framework for Digital Financial Transformation

ArXiv ID: ssrn-3245287 “View on arXiv”

Authors: Unknown

Abstract

Access to finance, financial inclusion and financial sector development have long been major policy objectives. A series of initiatives have aimed to increase a

Keywords: Financial Inclusion, Access to Finance, Financial Sector Development, Microfinance, Credit

Complexity vs Empirical Score

• Math Complexity: 1.5/10
• Empirical Rigor: 2.0/10
• Quadrant: Philosophers
• Why: The paper is a policy-oriented framework discussing regulatory strategies and digital infrastructure, lacking mathematical formulas or statistical models; its empirical support relies on high-level case studies (e.g., India, Kenya) and aggregated data from sources like the World Bank, with no backtesting or implementation details.

  flowchart TD
    A["Research Goal:<br/>Framework for Digital Financial Transformation"] --> B["Data & Inputs:<br/>Policy Initiatives & Microfinance Data"]
    B --> C["Methodology:<br/>Thematic Analysis & Synthesis"]
    C --> D["Computational Process:<br/>Mapping Inclusion to Digital Tech"]
    D --> E["Key Findings:<br/>Fintech as Catalyst for<br/>Financial Sector Development"]