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NU ECO DEV - Chapter 7 - Savings and Financial System
NU ECO DEV - Chapter 7 - Savings and Financial System
Students will have the understanding why saving is very necessary for economic
growth.
Population
Students will also learn the positive and the negative effects of savings in terms of
capital accumulation.
Module Goals
# 07
What is likely to happen to the demand for informal finance when an economy
takes a downturn, or falls into recession, and unemployment increases?
Learning Goals
Economic Development in Asia
Chapter 7 – Savings and the Financial System
Introduction to Savings
• Savings are a key variable in determining economic
growth.
• Nevertheless, financial
repression still exerted a drag
on growth and efficiency.