Aussi Sayinzoga|Erwin Bulte|Robert Lensink
Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda
University of Rwanda|Wageningen University & Research|University of Groningen
organise field experiment smallholder farmers rwanda measure impact financial literacy training financial knowledge behaviour training increased financial literacy participants changed savings borrowing behaviour positive effect new business startup however failed significant shortterm impact income using twostage regression framework identify enhanced financial literacy one important factors explaining behavioural changes also test whether financial knowledge spillovers trained farmers peers local village banks find evidence