Economic Security

Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, Unlikely Places

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Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, Unlikely Places

The next Steve Jobs is just as likely to come from Lagos, Lahore, Monterrey or Mumbai as from Silicon Valley.

Sep 11, 2015

Toward Financially Capable Youth

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Toward Financially Capable Youth

Our results add to the body of evidence indicating the promise of youth financial education, and the need for further investment in rigorous

Sep 9, 2015

Impacts of Financial Inclusion on Youth Development

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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

A Second Chance Offers Powerful Possibilities

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A Second Chance Offers Powerful Possibilities

Mary Alice McCarthy and Patricia Hart on President Obama’s Second Chance Pell Pilot program.

Aug 13, 2015

Mary Alice McCarthy

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

New Report Examines Promising New Approach to Boosting Educational Achievement and Economic Mobility

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New Report Examines Promising New Approach to Boosting Educational Achievement and Economic Mobility

A collection of reports exploring the potential of college savings and Children’s Savings Accounts (CSAs) to promote greater opportunity.

Aug 5, 2015

From 529s to CSAs

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From 529s to CSAs

A pioneering model for cultivating college-bound identities and transforming 529s into powerful and progressive CSA’s.

Aug 4, 2015

William Elliott III, Rachel Black

New Economy, New Social Contract

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New Economy, New Social Contract

Steven Hill outlines a fair, sensible and affordable way to create a new safety net for this new economy.

Aug 4, 2015

Steven Hill

Pell Grants for Prisoners: A Good Idea Returns

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Pell Grants for Prisoners: A Good Idea Returns

What if while serving their sentence, incarcerated individuals gained skills and credentials to help them get jobs once they leave?

Aug 3, 2015

Mary Alice McCarthy, Patricia Hart

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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

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Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

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Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

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Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, Unlikely Places

Toward Financially Capable Youth

Impacts of Financial Inclusion on Youth Development

Youth Savings Patterns and Performance in Ghana

A Second Chance Offers Powerful Possibilities

Taking the Bank to the Youth

New Report Examines Promising New Approach to Boosting Educational Achievement and Economic Mobility

From 529s to CSAs

New Economy, New Social Contract

Pell Grants for Prisoners: A Good Idea Returns