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Does financial inclusion matter for poverty reduction in Nigeria: Evidence from savings and credit mobilization components

Type of article: Research Article AbstractPoverty remains a pressing challenge in developing economies, an necessitating analysis of financial and macroeconomic drivers of poverty reduction. Financial inclusion, particularly through access to savings and credit, has gained prominence as a pathway for households to build resilience, smooth consumption, and invest in productive ventures. This study examines the short-run and long-run effects of savings and credit from deposit money banks (DMBs) and microfinance banks (MFBs) on poverty reduction in Nigeria, with poverty headcount as the dependent…

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