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SEED for Oklahoma Kids Experiment

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SEED Research and Related Publications

SEED Research   Related Publications
SEED Account Monitoring   SEED Research Background Papers
SEED for Oklahoma Kids Experiment  

529 College Savings Plans

SEED Pre-School Demonstration and Impact Assessment   Other Children's Savings Papers
SEED In-Depth Interviews   CSD Publications
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SEED Account Monitoring

SEED Account Monitoring Research: Participants and Savings Outcomes at June 30, 2007
September 2007
Lisa Reyes Mason, Margaret Clancy, Vernon Loke, Youngmi Kim, Yunju Nam, and Soda Lo

SEED Participant Characteristics and Financial Accumulation
March 2007
Lisa Reyes Mason, Vernon Loke, Margaret Clancy, Yunju Nam, Youngmi Kim, and Soda Lo

SEED Account Monitoring Research at June 2006
August 2006
Lisa Reyes Mason, Vernon Loke, and Margaret Clancy

SEED Account Monitoring Research at December 2005
April 2006
Lisa Reyes Mason, Vernon Loke, and Margaret Clancy

Participants in SEED: A Report from Account Monitoring Research
November 2005
Vernon Loke and Margaret Clancy

SEED Account Monitoring Report 2005
September 2005
Richard LaRock and Margaret Clancy

SEED Account Monitoring Report 2004
April 2005
Margaret Clancy

SEED Account Monitoring Report 2003
February 2004
Margaret Clancy

SEED for Oklahoma Kids Experiment

SEED for Oklahoma Kids: Demonstrating Child Development Accounts for All Newborns
May 2008
Michael Sherraden and Margaret Clancy

SEED for Oklahoma Kids: Summary of Project and Policy Implications
May 2007
Michael Sherraden and Margaret Clancy

SEED Universal Policy Model and Research
November 2005
Michael Sherraden and Margaret Clancy

The Universal Model in SEED
September 2005
Michael Sherraden and Margaret Clancy

SEED Universal Policy Model and Research Request for Proposal
April 2005
Michael Sherraden and Margaret Clancy

SEED Pre-School Demonstration and Impact Assessment

Differences between SEED Account Openers and Non-Openers: Demographic and Economic Characteristics
April 2006
Sondra Beverly

Barriers to Asset Accumulation for Families in the SEED Pre-School Demonstration and Impact Assessment
October 2006
Sondra Beverly and Jared Barton

Financial Knowledge, Attitudes, Ownership, and Practices among Families in the SEED Pre-School Demonstration and Impact Assessment
October 2006
Sondra Beverly

SEED In-Depth Interviews

Do Assets Affect Well-Being? Perceptions of Youth in a Matched Savings Program
September 2006
Edward Scanlon and Deborah Adams

How Young People Save Money: Findings from Interviews with SEED Participants
June 2006
Edward Scanlon, Jennifer Wheeler Brooks, and Deborah Adams

In Depth Interviews with SEED Youth: Profiles of Participants in the Pilot Study
November 2005
Edward Scanlon and Deborah Adams

Other SEED Research

Raising Parent Expectations: Can Wealth and Parent College Accounts Help?
June 2008
William Elliott and Kristen Wagner

At-risk Children's College Aspirations and Expectations: The Potential of College Savings Accounts
June 2008
William Elliott

Closing the Gap in College Enrollment: The Potential of Children's College Accounts
May 2008
William Elliott

College Expectations among Young Children: The Potential Role of Savings
April 2007
William Elliott, Margaret S. Sherraden, Lissa Johnson, Suzanne Johnson, and Signe Peterson

The I Can Save Program: School-Based Children's Saving Accounts for College
March 2006
Margaret S. Sherraden, Lissa Johnson, William Elliott, Shirley Porterfield, and William Rainford

SEED Research Background Papers

Experience in the American Dream Demonstration: Lessons for Monitoring in a Children and Youth Savings Account Policy Demonstration
Margaret Clancy, Lissa Johnson, and Mark Schreiner

Toward a Theory of Financial Savings and Child Well-Being: Implications for Research on a Children and Youth Savings Account Policy Demonstration
Edward Scanlon

Child Well-Being Outcomes and Measures: Implications for Research on a Children and Youth Savings Account Policy Demonstration
Jane Mosley

Assets, Health, and Well-Being: Neighborhoods, Families, Children and Youth
Deborah Page-Adams and Edward Scanlon

Family Structure and Behavior: Implications for Research on a CYSAPD
Trina Williams

College Savings Plans: Implications for Policy and for a Children and Youth Savings Account Policy Demonstration
Margaret Clancy

Financial Education in a Children and Youth Savings Account Policy Demonstration: Issues and Options
Sondra Beverly and Margaret Clancy

Measuring Savings
Mark Schreiner

Maximizing Internal and External Validity: Recommendations for a Children and Youth Savings Account Policy Demonstration
Sondra Beverly and Michael Sherraden

Inequality and Child Well-Being: Implications for Research
Trina Williams

Savings Deposits, Incentive Structure, and Management Information Systems: Implications for Research on Children and Youth Savings Account Policy Demonstration
Margaret Clancy, Lissa Johnson, and Mark Schreiner

529 College Savings Plans

Excluding 529 College Savings Plan Accounts from Oklahoma Assistance Asset Limit Tests
May 2008
Lisa Reyes Mason, Margaret Clancy and Soda Lo

Pursuing 529 College Savings Plan Exclusion from Oklahoma Asset Limit Tests
April 2008
Lisa Reyes Mason, Soda Lo, and Margaret Clancy

State 529 Matching Grant Program Summary
February 2008
Margaret Clancy, Lisa Reyes Mason, and Soda Lo

Inclusion in College Savings Plans: Participation and Saving in Maine's Matching Grant Program
April 2006
Margaret Clancy, Chang-Keun Han, Lisa Reyes Mason, and Michael Sherraden

Saving for College in Maine's Matching Grant Program: Account Owner Experiences
April 2006
Lisa Reyes Mason, Margaret Clancy, Margaret Sherraden, and Chang-Keun Han

Reforming 529 College Savings Plans to Better Reach Low-Income Families
March 2006
Margaret Clancy and Leslie Parrish

College Savings Options and the Impact of Savings on Financial Aid
March 2005
Jennifer Ma

New America Foundation Issue Brief #7: Section 529 Savings Plans
February 2005
Margaret Clancy, Reid Cramer, and Leslie Parrish

College Savings Plans: A platform for inclusive saving policy?
February 2004
Margaret Clancy, Peter Orszag, and Michael Sherraden

The Potential for Inclusion in 529 Savings Plans: Report on a survey of states
December 2003
Margaret Clancy and Michael Sherraden

College Savings Plans and Individual Development Accounts: Potential for Partnership
March 2003
Margaret Clancy

Other Children's Savings Papers

Building Assets from Birth: A Comparison of the Policies and Proposals on Children Savings Accounts in Singapore, the United Kingdom, Canada, Korea, and the United States
September 2006
Vernon Loke and Michael Sherraden

From Financial Literacy to Financial Capability Among Youth
July 2006
Elizabeth Johnson and Margaret S. Sherraden

Inclusion in Asset Building: Testimony for Hearing on "Building Assets for Low-Income Families" Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy Senate Finance Committee
April 2005
Michael Sherraden

The History and Status of Children's Allowances: Policy Background for Children's Savings Account
January 1998
Jami Curley and Michael Sherraden

 

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