Mesbah Sharaf

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Economist investigating how policies, markets, and institutions impact human welfare — from macroeconomics to health and social inclusion.
Full Teaching Professor at University of Alberta.
Interested in development economics, inequality, labor markets, financial systems, and empirical policy analysis.
Mesbah SharafDec 3

New paper!
The Role of Digital Payment Technologies in Promoting Financial Inclusion: A Systematic Literature Review.

We review the evidence on how mobile money, digital wallets, instant payments, and fintech tools are expanding access to finance—especially for women, rural households, and low-income communities.

https://doi.org/10.3390/fintech4040059

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