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Does Education Matter in Patience Formation? Evidence from Ugandan Villages

The paper aims to contribute to the understanding of why there is lack of domestic savings and investments in rural parts of sub-Saharan Africa. It focuses on heterogeneity in intertemporal preferences as possible explanation of this important puzzle.

Link	http://ies.fsv.cuni.cz/in…ublication=1921&lng=en_GB
Author	Bauer, M.
Date	31-May-2007
Institute	Institute of Economic Studies
Tags	education, investment, rural