Small businesses and AI: Accelerating innovation and inclusion

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Highly confident, women entrepreneurs still face systemic barriers

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Unlocking the power of small businesses to drive climate-smart inclusive growth

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Does aligning loan repayment dates with income help entrepreneurs stay on track with their loans? Can messages informed by behavioral sciences assist entrepreneurs in accessing credit through alternative data sources? As part of the "Financial Resilience for Digital Platform Workers and Entrepreneurs" initiative in Latin America, supported by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and partners Konfio and Mercado Libre, it seeks to understand how behavioral sciences can make a difference in the financial resilience of entrepreneurs in Mexico. The webinar is in Spanish.

Partners of the Common Cents Lab are tech companies, banks, credit unions, non-profits, and government organizations with the common goal of using behavioral science to improve the financial well-being of low-to moderate-income people in the United States.Startups that participate in our Startup Lab academic incubator program are exposed to behavioral economics, supported in the integration of insights from social science, and are actively involved in collaborative projects with Center For Advanced Hindsight members in order to answer startup-specific research questions.CCL is committed to sharing our knowledge about human thought, behavior, and decision-making with the world at large. Between our course material on Coursera, Udemy, and Daily Bits: we have a course for you, whether you are a hardcore behavioral science fan or are just looking to learn something new about the world around you.The Common Cents Lab is working with the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to improve the financial resilience of digital platform workers and entrepreneurs in Latin America.

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Solutions that aim to increase the financial well-being for low- to moderate-income people living in the United States and abroad.

Improving financial resilience of Small Businesses in Mexico