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Impacts of Financial Inclusion on Youth Development

The Ghana experiment’s findings demonstrate that early savings can enable young people improve long-term financial and educational outcomes.

Sep 3, 2015

Rainier Masa, Gina Chowa

Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Ghana

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Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Ghana

If provided an opportunity to save via formal financial services, do youth participate, save, and accumulate assets?

Aug 24, 2015

Taking the Bank to the Youth

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Taking the Bank to the Youth

This working paper explores the experimental impact of in-school banking and financial marketing outreach on the savings performance of yout

Aug 12, 2015

Gina Chowa

Addressing the Challenge of Account Dormancy in Youth Savings Initiatives

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Addressing the Challenge of Account Dormancy in Youth Savings Initiatives

This paper discusses a framework for understanding the challenge of account dormancy in large-scale, account-based initiatives.

Jul 28, 2015

Reid Cramer, Rachel Black, Justin King, Patricia Hart

Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Ghana

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Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Ghana

This supplemental report on Ghana’s Enidaso account holders provides evidence on the youth response to YouthSave by incorporating data from

Jun 1, 2015

YouthSave Report Offers New Insights into How and Why Young People in Developing Countries Save Money

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YouthSave Report Offers New Insights into How and Why Young People in Developing Countries Save Money

A groundbreaking project examining the attitudes and practices of young people in developing economies toward saving money.

Mar 16, 2015

The Nuts and Bolts of Banked Youth

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The Nuts and Bolts of Banked Youth

Despite the fact that those in the international development field increasingly look at youth financial inclusion as a viable…

Mar 5, 2015

Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nepal

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Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nepal

This report presents two-year findings from a study that tracks account uptake and savings patterns and performance in youth savings accoun

Feb 18, 2015

Voices of Youth, Parents, and Stakeholders

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Voices of Youth, Parents, and Stakeholders

This report presents the findings of in-depth interviews conducted by in-country research partners with a total of 24 youth participants, pa

Jan 1, 2015

Youthsave Project Connects Youth Financial Inclusion and Poverty Alleviation

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Youthsave Project Connects Youth Financial Inclusion and Poverty Alleviation

A panel of financial inclusion experts explore a range of questions related to the use of youth savings accounts as a poverty alleviation.

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Impacts of Financial Inclusion on Youth Development

Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Ghana

Taking the Bank to the Youth

Addressing the Challenge of Account Dormancy in Youth Savings Initiatives

Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Ghana

YouthSave Report Offers New Insights into How and Why Young People in Developing Countries Save Money

The Nuts and Bolts of Banked Youth

Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, and Nepal

Voices of Youth, Parents, and Stakeholders

Youthsave Project Connects Youth Financial Inclusion and Poverty Alleviation