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Kyle Holloway
Innovations for Poverty Action

Kyle Holloway is a program manager for Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) where he manages an initiative as part of its financial inclusion program. He previously served as a research manager for IPA Uganda overseeing a portfolio of projects studying outcomes in governance, health, finance, small business and gender empowerment. He earned a master’s degree in economics from the Vancouver School of Economics at the University of British Columbia and a bachelor’s degree in engineering physics from Taylor University.

Articles by Kyle Holloway

Thursday
February 16
2017

Kyle Holloway

The Hidden Cost of Digital Convenience

Technology has the potential to reduce costs and provide added financial benefits to poor clients, but a new paper discusses a downside to digitizing group microfinance transactions; namely, a reduction in group cohesion and sensitivity to transaction fees. Innovations for Poverty Action and others are partnering with product designers and microfinance groups to overcome these challenges.

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digital payments, financial inclusion, microfinance, mobile finance, savings

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Articles by Kyle Holloway

The Hidden Cost of Digital Convenience

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Articles by Kyle Holloway

The Hidden Cost of Digital Convenience

Kyle Holloway
Innovations for Poverty Action