Michael Sherraden, PhD
Human Development, Savings Accounts, Financial Inclusion, Youth Development
Michael Sherraden is the founding director of the Center for Social Development at the Brown School, where he, along with partners, works to create innovative ways to improve social and economic well-being. Sherraden is also the George Warren Brown Distinguished University Professor. He has defined and informed a growing body of applied research and policy to promote inclusion in asset building. He has been listed by TIME magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Location
Ghana
Kenya
South Africa
Uganda
Mozambique
Tanzania
Goals & Impact
Create innovative ways to improve economic well-being.
Collaborators
- HFC (bank partner)
- Institute of Statistical, Social And Economic Research at the University of Ghana (research partner)
- University of Johannesburg