Facilitating Savings for Agriculture: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi

By Lasse Brune, X. Giné, Jessica Goldberg, Dean Yang. Economic development and cultural change, 2015

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Soil Science

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Does financial literacy improve financial inclusion? Cross country evidence (2018, unknown): “access to bank accounts increases take-up rates of these accounts, household savings (Brune et al. 2016; Somville and Vandewalle, 2016), labor market activity (Bruhn and Love, 2014),”
Fintech, financial inclusion and income inequality: a quantile regression approach (2020, background): “For instance, an experimental study in Malawi found that access to savings accounts helped farmers increase their agricultural output, income and expenditures (Brune et al. 2016).”
ACHIEVING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (2016, background): “Malawian cash crop farmers using a commitment savings product—which did not allow withdrawals until a certain date—increased investment by 13 percent and boosted crop output by 21 percent (Brune et al. 2015).”
The Cost of Convenience? (2017, unknown): “This finding has been observed in other areas ofKenya (Dupas andRobinson 2013, 2014),Malawi (Brune et al. 2016), India (Shapiro 2010), andMali (Dean and Sautmann 2014).”
Banking on Trust: How Debit Cards Enable the Poor to Save More (2017, background): “, 2013; Prina, 2015), accumulate money for microenterprise investments (Dupas and Robinson, 2013a), invest in preventative health products and pay for unexpected health emergencies (Dupas and Robinson, 2013b), invest in children's education (Prina, 2015), increase future agricultural/business output”
Banking the Unbanked: Evidence from Three Countries - Working Paper 440 (2016, background): “[10] Brune, Lasse, Xavier Giné, Jessica Goldberg, and Dean Yang (2015).”
Financial Inclusion and Inclusive Growth: A Review of Recent Empirical Evidence (2017, background): “Evidence from Malawi shows that accounts can also increase savings for farmers that translate into increased agricultural output and household expenditures (Brune et al., 2016).”
Accelerating Poverty Reduction in Africa (2019, background): “L’attente que les membres plus aisés du réseau soutiennent ceux moins fortunés qu’eux-mêmes peut inciter les gens à éviter d’investir dans des activités à haut rendement visibles et à adopter des stratégies coûteuses pour dissimuler ou immobiliser leur capital financier (Brune et al., 2016 ; Fafcham”
Building financial resilience through financial and digital literacy in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa (2020, unknown): “…technologies for business or agricultural purposes that reduce exposure to shocks before they even occur (Brown, Zelenska, & Mobarak, 2013; Brune, Giné, Goldberg, & Yang, 2016; Carvalho, Prina, & Sydnor, 2013; Dupas & Robinson, 2013a; Hallegatte, Vogt-Schilb, Bangalore, & Rozenberg, 2017;…”