Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
USA (144); India (9); Kenya (4); Mexico (4); Italy (3); South Africa (3); Australia (2); Bolivia (2); Brazil (2); Chile (2); China (2); Ghana (2); Indonesia (2); Nigeria (2); Peru (2); Singapore (2); Sri Lanka (2); Uganda (2); Bosnia and Herzegovina (1); Botswana (1); Dominican Republic (1); El Salvador (1); Guatemala (1); New Zealand (1); Nicaragua (1); Pakistan (1); Philippines (1); Qatar (1); Tanzania (1); Viet Nam (1); Zambia (1)
Global/regional focus
WHO - African region<br />WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - Eastern Mediterranean region<br />WHO - European region<br />WHO - South East Asia region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
Country focus
USA (144); India (9); Kenya (4); Mexico (4); Italy (3); South Africa (3); Australia (2); Bolivia (2); Brazil (2); Chile (2); China (2); Ghana (2); Indonesia (2); Nigeria (2); Peru (2); Singapore (2); Sri Lanka (2); Uganda (2); Bosnia and Herzegovina (1); Botswana (1); Dominican Republic (1); El Salvador (1); Guatemala (1); New Zealand (1); Nicaragua (1); Pakistan (1); Philippines (1); Qatar (1); Tanzania (1); Viet Nam (1); Zambia (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
Additional details about the research
Type of document
Systematic review of effects
Type of question
Many
Focus
Specific
Target
Individual
Domain
Programs and services
Consumer protection
Consumer awareness and education
Employment
Job training/retraining
Economic development and growth
Business advice
Human capital investments
Sustainable Development Goals
1. No poverty
4. Quality education
8. Decent work and economic growth
9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
12. Responsible consumption and production
17. Partnerships for the goals
Social system topic(s)
Delivery arrangements
How services are designed to meet citizens’ needs
Package of services/service pathways
Implementation strategies
Citizen-targeted strategy
Information or education provision
Behaviour change support
Skills and competencies development
Theme
Optimal aging
Publication details
Citation
Miller M, Reichelstein J, Salas C, Zia B. Can you help someone become financially capable? A meta-analysis of the literature. Washington: World Bank Group; 2014.