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Behavioral Economics, Academic Research, and Quality Data – Top Picks of the Microfinance Blogosphere
January 18, 2013 in Blogosphere, Center for Financial Inclusion, Client Focus, Financial Inclusion, Global Findex, Microfinance, Resources | Tags: Bangkok, Behavioral Economics, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, CGAP, Data, Financial Inclusion, Global Findex, Next Billion, Top Picks, Visa | by Center for Financial Inclusion | 1 comment
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Top Picks is back from a long hiatus with posts on incorporating behavioral economics into financial service design, the potential for academic research in financial inclusion efforts, and the importance of quality data.
- A new post on Next Billion from Jake Kendall of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation offers insight into how behavioral economics can be used to improve money management. The post shares work from Ignacio Mas and Colin Meyer on building optimum mobile user-interfaces, includes a study on the effectiveness of basic finance heuristics over formal accounting training, and explores the potential of algorithms that interpret clients’ unique behaviors to better guide them towards financial goals. Read the rest of this entry »


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