Unpacking a Multi-Faceted Program to Build Sustainable Income for the Very Poor

A multi-faceted program comprising a grant of productive assets, training, coaching, and savings has been found to build sustainable income for those in extreme poverty. We focus on two important questions: whether a mere grant of productive assets would generate similar impacts (it does not), and whether access to a savings account and a deposit collection service would generate similar impacts (it does not)

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Year of publication:	2018
Authors:	Banerjee, Abhijit V.
Other Persons:	Karlan, Dean (contributor) ; Osei, Robert Darko (contributor) ; Trachtman, Hannah (contributor) ; Udry, Christopher (contributor)
Publisher:	[2018]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Armut \| Poverty \| Öffentliche Sozialleistungen \| Social security benefits \| Niedrigeinkommen \| Low income \| Ghana \| Bildungspolitik \| Education policy \| Kausalanalyse \| Causality analysis