Who You Train Matters : Identifying Complementary Effects of Financial Education on Migrant Households

There has long been a concern among policymakers that too much of remittances are consumed and too little saved, limiting the development impact of migration. Financial literacy programs have become an increasingly popular way to try and address th...

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Main Authors:	Doi, Yoko, McKenzie, David, Zia, Bilal
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO FINANCE ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES ACCESS TO SAVINGS ATM ATMS ATTENDANCE RATES BANK ACCOUNT BANK ACCOUNTS BANKING SERVICE BANKING SERVICES BANKS BASIC KNOWLEDGE BASIC PRINCIPLES BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS BEST PRACTICES BIASES BORROWING BORROWING MONEY BROCHURE BROCHURES BUDGETING CALCULATION CALCULATIONS CLASSROOMS COMIC BOOKS COMPUTATIONAL SKILLS CONTRIBUTION CURRICULUM DEBIT CARD DEBT DEBT MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENTAL IMPACT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION LEVELS EMPLOYER EQUALITY EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBER FAMILY MEMBERS FARMERS FEDERAL RESERVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK FEMALE RESPONDENT FINANCES FINANCIAL ADVICE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FINANCIAL BEHAVIORS FINANCIAL CONCEPTS FINANCIAL DECISION FINANCIAL DECISIONS FINANCIAL ECONOMIST FINANCIAL EDUCATION FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FINANCIAL GOAL FINANCIAL GOALS FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL ISSUES FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE FINANCIAL LITERACY FINANCIAL LITERACY CAMPAIGN FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION FINANCIAL LITERACY EXPERTS FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMS FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL PLAN FINANCIAL PRACTICES FINANCIAL PRODUCT FINANCIAL RISKS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL TRAINING FOREIGN CURRENCY FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FORMAL FINANCIAL SERVICES GENDER GENDER ROLES GENERAL POPULATION GREATER ACCESS HIGH SCHOOL HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD FINANCE HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL DECISION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INVESTMENT HOUSEHOLD SAVING HOUSEHOLDS INCOME INEQUALITY INSURANCE INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INVESTMENT CLIMATE JOB TRAINING LEARNING LIMITED INCOMES LOAN LOAN BEHAVIOR LOAN PRODUCTS LOW LEVELS OF EDUCATION LUMP SUM MEASURES OF KNOWLEDGE MICROFINANCE MIGRANT WORKER MIGRANT WORKERS MONEY MANAGEMENT MONTHLY INCOME NATIONAL UNIVERSITY NUMERACY PAWNSHOP PAYDAY LOANS PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS REMITTANCE REMITTANCES RENTS RESEARCH ASSISTANCE RESERVE BANK RETIREMENT RETIREMENT FUNDS RURAL AREAS SAVING BEHAVIOR SAVINGS SAVINGS ACCOUNT SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAVINGS BEHAVIORS SAVINGS GROUP SAVINGS OPTIONS SAVINGS PRODUCT SAVINGS PRODUCTS SAVINGS SERVICES SEASONAL WORKERS SENIOR SOCIAL NETWORKS TEACHING TERMINATION TRAINING CENTER TRAINING MATERIALS TRAINING PROGRAM TRANSACTION TRANSACTION FEES VILLAGE WAGE WAGES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/08/16602649/train-matters-identifying-complementary-effects-financial-education-migrant-households http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12009