access to formal savings. This is the first study to use a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of using mobile … money as a tool to promote agricultural investment. For this purpose, we designed and conducted a field experiment with a … friends.We work with two cross-randomized interventions. The first treatment gave access to a remunerated mobile savings …

Partnering with a savings product provider in Kenya, we tested the extent to which behavioral interventions and … financial incentives can increase the saving rate of individuals with low and irregular income. Our experiment lasted for six … participants were asked to keep track of their weekly deposits (3) a match of weekly savings: The match was either 10% or 20% up to …

age for women born after 1951 in Germany, we show evidence of a reduction in private savings rate and an increase in …

While cost savings is the primary motivation for the switch to four-day school weeks in many school districts, do these …

countries. One hypothesis is that savings respond to cultural specific social norms. A seminal paper in economics (1) however … did not find any effect of culture on savings. We revisit this evidence using a novel dataset, which allows us to study …