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1. 1. Do you want to jump on this train? A field experiment on the impact of financial training on savings behavior in Rwanda

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Helene Damm; Emma Hutchison; [2014]
   Keywords : Rwanda; financial training; savings accounts; savings behavior;

   Abstract : This thesis reports on a field experiment conducted in rural Rwanda, in which farmers were randomly assigned to attend a financial education training and were offered one of two types of savings accounts; a Targeted savings account, or a more binding, Pre-commitment savings account. We conduct a Difference-in-Difference analysis to test whether financial training alone had any effect on savings balances, as well as how the training interacted with farmer characteristics and the new savings accounts. READ MORE

3. 2. Gimo bruksområde : inventering och riskklassning enligt MIFO fas 1

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil Sciences

   Author : Helene Boström; [2006]
   Keywords : förorenade områden; MIFO; riskklassningar; järnbruk; mineralullsindustri; deponi;

   Abstract : This master thesis encompasses an inventory of the older industrial community of Gimo. Investigations of the contamination situation for each industrial area were done. A risk classification according to the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency's "Method of Surveying Contaminated Sites", phase one, followed. READ MORE