Global Youth Economic Opportunities Conference
Theoretical and Practical Models for Expanding Financial Capability
Presented by Lissa Johnson, Washington University; Gina Chowa, University of North Carolina and Margaret Sherraden University of Missouri, at Making Cents International Global Youth Enterprise Conference (2010)
Authors
Lissa Johnson, MSW, Washington University
Gina Chowa, PhD, University of North Carolina
Margaret Sherraden, PhD, University of Missouri – St. Louis
Abstract
The Center for Social Development at the Washington University in St. Louis was founded in 1994 to reshape thinking on public policy and focuses on asset-building and social development research. The presentation describes theoretical and practical models for expanding financial capability of youth.
Keywords
Financial Education, Community-Based Saving, College Program
