In order to achieve financial security, people must be financially capable and able to
accumulate assets. We propose to engage social work in the task of building financial capability …

Background Obesity is a mechanical risk factor for osteoarthritis. In individuals with obesity,
knee joint pain is prevalent. Weight loss reduces joint loads, and therefore potentially delays …

This article examines the financial effects of Child Development Accounts (CDAs) designed
to build assets for every newborn. Data come from a randomized experiment with probability …

Extreme wealth inequality imposes significant constraints on financially vulnerable families,
especially on the development of children in those families. Child Development Accounts (…

This study draws on the theoretical framework of financial capability in investigating whether
financial access (that is, availability of financial products and services) and financial …

The first statewide Child Development Account (CDA) in the United States announced a major
change in strategy to automatically enroll all newborns. Evidence from CDA research has …

In the financial capability intervention known as Child Development Accounts (CDAs),
incentives with savings or investment accounts enable families (especially vulnerable ones) to …

… Michael Sherraden and Margaret Clancy regarding the merits of … In general, Sherraden and
Clancy view 529s as offering a … Sherraden and Clancy focus on the theoretical potential for a …

Child Development Accounts (CDAs) aim to build assets for postsecondary education. Unlike
many asset-building programs, CDAs were explicitly conceived to be universal (every child …

The United States subsidizes asset accumulation for middle-and especially high-income
families through the federal income tax system. Low-income families are much less likely than …