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Striving to save : creating policies for financial security of low-income families / Margaret Sherrard Sherraden and Amanda Moore McBride ; with Sondra G. Beverly.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2010Description: xi, 323 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0472117122 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780472117123 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.0240086942 22
Contents:
Ch.1. Research on matched savings in low-income households -- Ch.2. Theory and evidence on saving in low-income households -- Ch.3. Setting the stage: Economic socialization and coming-of-age in a working poor family -- Ch.4. Managing household finances and making ends meet on low income -- Ch.5. Problem debt and creditworthiness -- Ch.6. Striving to save -- Ch.7. Saving in individual development accounts -- Ch.8. Saving strategies in individual development accounts -- Ch.9. Effects of IDA program participation -- Conclusion. Saving theory, policy, and research -- Appendix A. IDA participants demographics and IDA saving experiences -- Appendix B. Control respondent demographic characteristics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: saving in low-income households -- Ch.1. Research on matched savings in low-income households -- Ch.2. Theory and evidence on saving in low-income households -- Ch.3. Setting the stage: Economic socialization and coming-of-age in a working poor family -- Ch.4. Managing household finances and making ends meet on low income -- Ch.5. Problem debt and creditworthiness -- Ch.6. Striving to save -- Ch.7. Saving in individual development accounts -- Ch.8. Saving strategies in individual development accounts -- Ch.9. Effects of IDA program participation -- Conclusion. Saving theory, policy, and research -- Appendix A. IDA participants demographics and IDA saving experiences -- Appendix B. Control respondent demographic characteristics.

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