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Determinants of Asset Building

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This report provides a policy-oriented conceptual framework that has the potential to explain saving and asset accumulation across the entire population and to account for the low levels of saving and asset accumulation in the low-income population. The report also reviews empirical evidence that supports or challenges this framework. [PDF - 104 pages]

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appendix.pdf (pdf, 58.19 KB)
Topics
Poverty Measures | Poverty & Income Dynamics | Asset Building & Financial Literacy