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Breaking Free from the Myths of Financial Education

May 01, 2013 | A. Tiwari, A. Singh, K. Thacker et al. | MicroSave

This briefing note evaluates various approaches to developing education programs. It examines the myths around the designs of financial education programmes, and provides an understanding of the basics for starting a financial education program.

Theme: Consumer Education and Protection | Pages: 2
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