Taking the Bank to the Youth - Impacts on Saving and Asset Building from the Ghana YouthSave Experiment

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Title
Taking the Bank to the Youth - Impacts on Saving and Asset Building from the Ghana YouthSave Experiment
Author
YungSoo Lee; Lissa Johnson; Michael Sherraden; David Ansong; Gina Chowa; Isaac Osei-Akoto
Year
2015
Publication/Event Date
2015
Abstract
This working paper explores the experimental impact of in-school banking and financial marketing outreach on the savings performance of youth in schools across eight geographic regions in Ghana (i.e., “taking the bank to the youth”).
Resource Subject
  • Youth Engagement
Keywords/Access Points
savings performance; in-school banking; formal financial providers; school-based savings; savings patterns; youth savings; asset building;
Geographic Locations
  • Ghana
Language
  • English
Demographic Groups
  • Youth
Special Collections
  • Knowledge Exchange Resources
Archival Record ID
MFA.2024.1524