finds that the savings constraint is a key impediment to domestic bond markets development as well as financial market …

/accountability; and enhanced private savings and financial intermediation. There is some evidence that, above a ratio of 35% percent of …

and policy developments in Serbia. The analysis indicates that privatization can result in sizable fiscal savings. …

children in the area of protection. AVSI Foundation, in Uganda, leads a consortium implementing the “Sustainable, Comprehensive … vulnerable households in Uganda and addresses them through a multisectoral intervention package encompassing socio-economic, food …

aged 10–19 living in the low income areas of Kampala, Uganda. The study compares two treatment groups to a comparison group … financial education plus savings accounts – while the second group only received a savings account. Findings indicate that the … full intervention was associated with improvement in girls' health and economic assets. While girls who only had a savings …

significantly reduce poverty and unemployment. Growth averaged 3 percent over the last decade. It has been volatile because of the …

prices on Uganda. Previous impact analysis studies suggested that the food price shock increased poverty in Uganda as there … are more net food buyer than net food seller households. We show that the agriculture commodity price shocks were poverty …-reducing, but the simultaneous increases in energy and fertiliser prices were poverty-increasing. Overall, poverty decreased in …