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Women in Finance: An Economic Case for Gender Equality By Martin Čihák and Ratna Sahay September 19, 2018 Women are underrepresented at all levels of the global financial system, from depositors and borrowers to bank board members and regulators. Our new study finds that greater inclusion of women as users, providers, and regulators of financial services would have benefits beyond addressing gender inequality. Narrowing the gender gap would foster greater stability in the banking system and enhance economic growth.