147_Is the term of microfinance explicitly defined in law or regulation?_#VGGA_00 is a dataset from the Global Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection Survey, hosted by the World Bank. The data likely contains survey responses on whether the term 'microfinance' has a formal legal or regulatory definition across different jurisdictions. The dataset's specific scale, such as the number of countries or respondents, is not provided in the available metadata.
Use Cases
- Analyzing the prevalence of formal legal definitions for microfinance across countries (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Benchmarking regulatory approaches to financial inclusion (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Studying the correlation between legal clarity and microfinance market development (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Strengths
- Published on the World Bank platform, a major international data source.
- Associated with the Global Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection Survey, indicating a structured collection effort.
Limitations
- Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
- Row count, column definitions, and sample data are unknown, limiting suitability assessment.
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
Provenance
- Source
- Global Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection Survey
- Collection Method
- Survey data collection, likely from national regulatory bodies or experts.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- null
- Geography
- Global coverage is suggested by the survey's title and platform tags.