Financial Inclusion in Ethiopia: Is It on the Right Track?

摘要: It is important to evaluate the impact of Ethiopia’s financial inclusion strategy since it has been launched in 2014. Accordingly, this paper assesses extent which target met. The main aim study measure success or failure comparison with other countries East Africa. Using secondary data, revealed that not as successful African countries. This also found Ethiopians prefer informal saving clubs rather than formal organs. preference, combined unemployment and low income, barrier strategy. Based on findings, identifying addressing root causes should be done by removing distance, cost, credit, documentation barriers. Moreover, findings showed access public transit can expand reach institutions encouraging more people physically institutions. recommended organs a core Access boosted through increasing Educating individuals about their circumstances were so increase uptake. government develop regulatory guidelines for functioning outcome, therefore, could transparent predictable, reduce costs, simplify rules entering market.