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By recognizing the gap in the literature in examining the effects of financial resources and development outcomes at the household level, this paper examines whether the poorest income quintile would benefit most from programs aimed at increasing their access to financial services in rural...
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Heterogeneity in time discounting may reinforce the existing barriers to save and invest faced by rural populations in developing countries. We elicit a subjective discount rate for a varied sample of Ugandan villagers. In accordance with other studies, we have found the discount rate to...
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Information failures are a major barrier to formal financial saving in low income countries. Households in rural communities often lack the information necessary to set up formal deposit accounts or are uncertain about the returns to saving formally. In this paper, we explore the extent to which...
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Bevölkerung in Pakistan. Der Schwerpunkt der Studie ist die Beantwortung folgender Fragen: Auf welche Art und Weise sparen die … direkte Spartätigkeiten wie Bargeldsparen, Wertpapiersparen, Sparen in Fon11 von landwirtschaftlichen Produkten und … Zusammensetzung der Ersparnisse beweist, daß das Sparen in Form von Naturalien die stabilste, bevorzugtste, gewinnbringendste und …
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