Decentralized Delivery of Financial Education : Evidence from a Country-Wide Field Experiment

Decentralized Delivery of Financial Education : Evidence from a Country-Wide Field Experiment

Can financial education delivery be successfully decentralized? This paper studies a large-scale field experiment with 200 Savings and Credit Cooperative Associations (SACCOs) in Rwanda, and tests competing models of local financial education deliv...

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Main Authors:	Hakizimfura, Emmanuel, Randall, Douglas, Zia, Bilal
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:	FINANCIAL LITERACY FINANCIAL EDUCATION COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT CREDIT COOPERATIVE RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIALS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/757641531332170199/Decentralized-delivery-of-financial-education-evidence-from-a-country-wide-field-experiment http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29994

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