Tying odysseus to the mast: Evidence from a commitment savings product in the philippines

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Natural Field Experiments

• Publication date

  2006-05-01

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics

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  DOI 10.1162/QJEC.2006.121.2.635
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