Dorothe Singer
Biographic Data
| ID | 6457375 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dorothe Singer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dorothe |
| FAMILY NAME | Singer |
| SIGNATURE | SINGER D |
| AFFILIATIONS | World Bank |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Government Support and Firm Performance During Covid-19
This paper assesses the medium-run effects of government support to firms during the COVID-19 crisis and whether the effectiveness of this support varied with its timing. Using data from three rounds of the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys COVID-19 Follow-up Surveys carried out between May 2020 and August 2022, it relates government support in Round 1 and 2 with firm performance in Round 3. Our results add to the existing literature on government …
Competition and firm recovery post-Covid-19
The Global Findex Database 2021: Financial Inclusion, Digital Payments, and Resilience in the Age of Covid-19
The fourth edition of the Global Findex offers a lens into how people accessed and used financial services during the COVID-19 pandemic, when mobility restrictions and health policies drove increased demand for digital services of all kinds. The Global Findex is the world’s most comprehensive database on financial inclusion. It is also the only global demand-side data source allowing for global and regional cross-country analysis to provide a rig…
The Global Findex Database 2017: Measuring Financial Inclusion and the Fintech Revolution
The Global Findex database is the world's most comprehensive set of data on how people make payments, save money, borrow and manage risk. Launched in 2011, it includes more than 100 financial inclusion indicators in a format allowing users to compare access to financial services among adults worldwide -- including by gender, age and household income. \n \nThis third edition of the database was compiled in 2017 using nationally representative surv…
The Opportunities and Challenges of Digitizing Government-to-Person Payments
This paper reviews evidence on the benefits and challenges faced by governments migrating from cash to digital (electronic) government-to-person (G2P) payments. When supported by an appropriate consumer financial protection framework, digital payments enable confidential and convenient financial services, which can be especially important for women. By shifting government wages and social transfers into accounts, governments can lead by example. …
Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Growth: A Review of Recent Empirical Evidence
There is growing evidence that appropriate financial services have substantial benefits for consumers, especially women and poor adults. This paper provides an overview of financial inclusion around the world and reviews the recent empirical evidence on how the use of financial products -- such as payments services, savings accounts, loans, and insurance -- can contribute to inclusive growth and economic development. This paper also discusses som…
The Global Findex Database 2014: Measuring Financial Inclusion around the World
The Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) database, launched by the World Bank in 2011, provides comparable indicators showing how people around the world save, borrow, make payments, and manage risk. The 2014 edition of the database reveals that 62 percent of adults worldwide have an account at a bank or another type of financial institution or with a mobile money provider. Between 2011 and 2014, 700 million adults became account holders wh…
Is Small Beautiful? Financial Structure, Size and Access to Finance
Is Small Beautiful? Financial Structure, Size and Access to Finance
The Global Findex Database 2014: Measuring Financial Inclusion around the World
The Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) database, launched by the World Bank in 2011, provides comparable indicators showing how people around the world save, borrow, make payments, and manage risk. The 2014 edition of the database reveals that 62 percent of adults worldwide have an account at a bank or another type of financial institution or with a mobile money provider. Between 2011 and 2014, 700 million adults became account holders wh…
The Opportunities and Challenges of Digitizing Government-to-Person Payments
This paper reviews evidence on the benefits and challenges faced by governments migrating from cash to digital (electronic) government-to-person (G2P) payments. When supported by an appropriate consumer financial protection framework, digital payments enable confidential and convenient financial services, which can be especially important for women. By shifting government wages and social transfers into accounts, governments can lead by example. …
Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Growth: A Review of Recent Empirical Evidence
There is growing evidence that appropriate financial services have substantial benefits for consumers, especially women and poor adults. This paper provides an overview of financial inclusion around the world and reviews the recent empirical evidence on how the use of financial products -- such as payments services, savings accounts, loans, and insurance -- can contribute to inclusive growth and economic development. This paper also discusses som…
The Global Findex Database 2017: Measuring Financial Inclusion and the Fintech Revolution
The Global Findex database is the world's most comprehensive set of data on how people make payments, save money, borrow and manage risk. Launched in 2011, it includes more than 100 financial inclusion indicators in a format allowing users to compare access to financial services among adults worldwide -- including by gender, age and household income. \n \nThis third edition of the database was compiled in 2017 using nationally representative surv…
The Global Findex Database 2021: Financial Inclusion, Digital Payments, and Resilience in the Age of Covid-19
The fourth edition of the Global Findex offers a lens into how people accessed and used financial services during the COVID-19 pandemic, when mobility restrictions and health policies drove increased demand for digital services of all kinds. The Global Findex is the world’s most comprehensive database on financial inclusion. It is also the only global demand-side data source allowing for global and regional cross-country analysis to provide a rig…
Competition and firm recovery post-Covid-19
Government Support and Firm Performance During Covid-19
This paper assesses the medium-run effects of government support to firms during the COVID-19 crisis and whether the effectiveness of this support varied with its timing. Using data from three rounds of the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys COVID-19 Follow-up Surveys carried out between May 2020 and August 2022, it relates government support in Round 1 and 2 with firm performance in Round 3. Our results add to the existing literature on government …
Business (6 works) · Finance (4 works) · Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis (4 works) · Financial services (4 works) · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Database (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Financial inclusion (3 works) · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts (2 works)