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, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad, during the 1985-1993 period using cointegration, Granger causality, and reduced form methods …
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In this study, we look at the relationship between export stability, investment and economic growth in nine Asian … and cointegration issues. We find that in most cases, the variables are non-stationary in their levels and not … growth is found to be positively associated with domestic investment. …
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offered financial education. Both programs included a voluntary after-school savings club that provided students with a locked … money box. After nine months, both programs had significant impacts on savings behavior relative to the control group …, mostly because children moved savings from home to school. We observed few other impacts. We do find that financial education …
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were at the 79th, 91st, and 96th percentiles of baseline savings. Survey data show no clearly discernible intention …-to-treat effects on savings or any downstream outcomes. This suggests that policies merely focused on expanding access to basic …
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Evidence on the effectiveness of financial education and formal savings account access is lacking, particularly for … shows the education plus account treatment increases bank savings relative to account-only. But survey-measured total … savings shows roughly equal increases across all treatment arms. Earned income also increases in all treatment arms. We find …
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some countries the savings rates of these age groups exceed those of the middle-aged contrary to the standard model of life …-cycle savings. In this paper we examine the role of housing prices in affecting the living arrangements of adult family members and … their individual savings rates by age. Using unique data from China that enable the re-construction of whole families and …
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