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Microfinance and Financial Inclusion

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Mushtaq Ahmad Shah
Lovely Professional University
2
Yang Liu
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
3
Na Ding
Jiangsu University of Technology
4
Cristina Chueca Vergara
Universidad de Zaragoza
5
Zhiqiang Lu
Guangdong University of Technology
6
Mohammed Ahmed Ebrahim
Samara University
7
Gassiah Nassoro
Muslim University of Morogoro
8
Giulio Cornelli
Bank for International Settlements
9
Jonathan Fu
University of Zurich
10
Kyoma Avodi
Muslim University of Morogoro

Rising Stars Papers

1
Beyond Mobile Payments: Exploring the Evolution and Future of Fintech (BY IJISRT)
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
1.6k cit.
2
Exploring the impact of financial literacy on predicting credit default among farmers: An analysis using a hybrid machine learning model
Borsa Istanbul Review|2024
33 cit.
3
The impact of fintech lending on credit access for U.S. small businesses
Journal of Financial Stability|2024
25 cit.
4
Examining the role of blockchain and public-private partnerships in design and deployment of blockchain-enabled CBDC
Digital Business|2025
17 cit.
5
Development of a graphene oxide multilayer quantum dot-based immunochromatographic strip for the ultrasensitive detection of H7 subtype avian influenza viruses
Poultry Science|2025
6 cit.
6
Why DeFi lending? Evidence from Aave V2
Journal of Financial Intermediation|2025
2 cit.
7
Signaling role of finance in the relationship between environmental regulation and firm green innovation
Journal of Environmental Management|2025
2 cit.
8
Delays to distributed ledgers: examining the rationale for leveraging blockchain technology in construction sector
Global Knowledge Memory and Communication|2025
1 cit.
9
An empirical study on positioning strategy in the life insurance industry: a case study of LIC of India
International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management|2024
0 cit.
10
Lightweight and Memory Efficient Transformer for Visual Tracking
Unknown Journal|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Sakshi Yadav
Unknown
2
Charles Akol Malinga
Makerere University
3
Vanesa Pesqué‐Cela
University of London
4
Supradeep Dutta
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
5
Robin Veidt
University of Luxembourg
6
Mosab I. Tabash
Al Ain University
7
Jinsong Zhao
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
8
Isabelle Gaysset
American University of Beirut
9
Jennifer Cartwright
United States Geological Survey
10
Leilei Gu
Central University of Finance and Economics

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Beyond Mobile Payments: Exploring the Evolution and Future of Fintech (BY IJISRT)
International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)|2024
1.6k cit.
2
The interplay of skills, digital financial literacy, capability, and autonomy in financial decision making and well-being
Borsa Istanbul Review|2022
257 cit.
3
The contribution of climate finance toward environmental sustainability: New global evidence
Energy Economics|2022
238 cit.
4
Dynamic linkage between natural resources, economic complexity, and economic growth: Empirical evidence from Africa
Resources Policy|2022
121 cit.
5
How does fintech prompt corporations toward ESG sustainable development? Evidence from China
Energy Economics|2024
72 cit.
6
Blockchain Technology as a Game Changer for Green Innovation: Green Entrepreneurship as a Roadmap to Green Economic Sustainability in Peru
Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity|2022
69 cit.
7
Social trust and corporate financial asset holdings: Evidence from China
International Review of Financial Analysis|2022
55 cit.
8
The Impact of Urbanization on CO<sub>2</sub> Emissions in China: The Key Role of Foreign Direct Investment
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade|2022
53 cit.
9
Do good intentions bring bad results? Climate finance and economic risks
Finance research letters|2022
49 cit.
10
Rural entrepreneurs behaviors towards green innovation: Empirical evidence from Bangladesh
Journal of Open Innovation Technology Market and Complexity|2023
36 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Armin Schwienbacher
Université Lille Nord de France
2
Christopher Woodruff
University of California San Diego
3
Jonathan Morduch
Wagner College
4
Jonathan Zinman
Dartmouth College
5
M. Kabir Hassan
University of New Orleans
6
Silvio Vismara
University of Bergamo
7
Matin Qaim
University of Göttingen
8
Ross Levine
Stanford University
9
Raghuram G. Rajan
University of Chicago
10
Cynthia Kinnan
Tufts University

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Finance and Growth: Schumpeter Might Be Right
The Quarterly Journal of Economics|1993
8.6k cit.
2
Financial Dependence and Growth
American Economic Review|1996
6.8k cit.
3
What Do We Know about Capital Structure? Some Evidence from International Data
The Journal of Finance|1995
6.7k cit.
4
Africa's Growth Tragedy: Policies and Ethnic Divisions
The Quarterly Journal of Economics|1997
5.7k cit.
5
The Benefits of Lending Relationships: Evidence from Small Business Data
The Journal of Finance|1994
5.3k cit.
6
Insiders and Outsiders: The Choice between Informed and Arm's‐Length Debt
The Journal of Finance|1992
3.8k cit.
7
Finance, entrepreneurship and growth
Journal of Monetary Economics|1993
3.5k cit.
8
The great reversals: the politics of financial development in the twentieth century
Journal of Financial Economics|2003
3.4k cit.
9
The Effect of Credit Market Competition on Lending Relationships
The Quarterly Journal of Economics|1995
3.4k cit.
10
Stock Markets, Banks, and Economic Growth
American Economic Review|1996
3.2k cit.

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