Can the Poor Save? - Saving and Asset Building in Individual Development Accounts - Hardback - 2005

Explores Individual Development Accounts to determine their effectiveness. This book offers lessons to those interested in saving and asset accumulation among the poor. It not only breaks new ground in the scientific study of savings behavior, but also offers recommendations to improve policies designed to encourage the poor to save.
Year of publication: 2005
Pagination: 568 pages, Illustrations
Format: Hardback