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An Online Resource Library on Domestic & Sexual Violence
The Center for Social Development undertook a review of current research on IDAs in the U.S. This report details this data gathering project, and highlights prime research examples as well as both common and uncommon findings.
This report provides findings from a survey of IDA programs across the country. The results include key aspects of the IDA field including information on accountholders, common asset purchases, and funding sources, as well as resource gaps of the field.
Many public policies mandate financial education for low-income people, but little research has documented the impact of these mandates on credit behavior. This paper summarizes an evaluation of mandated financial education for clients in a housing voucher program.
The author outlines the need to incorporate economic abuse, financial literacy, and asset building into all aspects of direct services, and policy and research agendas.
This brief describes the connection between intimate partner violence and economic instability, and details various efforts to increase financial literacy for survivors. Results from surveys with program participants are included, as well as key terms.
