Study • Finance · Savings
Female Empowerment: Impact of a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines
Summary by BHUB
A randomized evaluation found that clients who were offered commitment savings accounts saved an extra 235 pesos over the first six months of the program, and an extra 411 pesos during the first year.
Tactics used
TACTICS
Goal Setting
TACTICS
Commitment Devices
Behaviors addressed
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