Schan Duff
Senior Policy Consultant
Schan Duff is a policy advisor to FSD Africa and CGAP, based in San Francisco, California.
By Schan Duff
Research
Regulatory Sandboxes: A Practical Guide for Policy Makers
A visual guide that walks you through the key decision points on whether to build a regulatory sandbox for financial inclusion.
Research
How to Build a Regulatory Sandbox: A Practical Guide for Policy Makers
When is a regulatory sandbox the best method for financial regulators to test innovative products and services? And how can they use a sandbox for advancing financial inclusion? CGAP’s new guide leads regulators step by step through the decision-making process.Blog
Do Regulatory Sandboxes Impact Financial Inclusion? A Look at the Data
CGAP estimates that less than 25 percent of sandbox-tested solutions address financial inclusion. Here's how to change this.Blog
A Growing Trend in Financial Regulation: Thematic Sandboxes
More regulators are experimenting with "thematic sandboxes" that are designed to advance a specific policy goal. Here are three types of thematic sandboxes we've seen emerge over the past year.Blog