A large fraction of households have very little savings buffer and are there-fore vulnerable to financial shocks. We … increases intended sav-ings. In line with this, we find in our field experiment that households whoare exposed to the social … norm nudge click more often on a link to a personalwebpage where they can start or adjust an automatic savings plan …

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 …