Poor Families Striving to Save in Matched Children’s Savings Accounts: Findings from a Randomized Experimental Design in Uganda

Abstract This study examines participants’ savings in children’s savings accounts (CSAs) set up for AIDS-orphaned children ages 10–15 in Uganda. Using a cluster-randomized experimental design, we examine the extent to which families participating in a CSA program report more savings than their count...

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Veröffentlicht in:Social Service Review. - University of Chicago Press. - 88(2014), 4, Seite 658-694
1. Verfasser: Karimli, Leyla (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ssewamala, Fred M., Neilands, Torsten B.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Social Service Review
Schlagworte:AIDS orphans institutional theory of saving matched children’s savings accounts Uganda Economics Health sciences Business Behavioral sciences Mathematics Social sciences