Given the paucity of comprehensive summaries in the extant literature, this systematic
review, coupled with bibliometric analysis, endeavours to take a meticulous approach …

We document strikingly similar gender differences in financial literacy across countries.
When asked to answer questions that measure knowledge of basic financial concepts …

Women are less financially literate than men. It is unclear whether this gap reflects a lack of
knowledge or, rather, a lack of confidence. Our survey experiment shows that women tend to …

We measure financial literacy and study its impact on household use of digital finance using
the 2015 and 2017 China Household Finance Survey. We find that financial literacy …

While financial inclusion is typically addressed by improving the financial infrastructure, we
show that a higher degree of financial literacy also has a clear beneficial effect. We study …

To improve our understanding of how people make financial decisions, it is important to
investigate what psychological characteristics influence individuals' positive financial …

In this survey, we review the voluminous body of literature on the measurement and the
determinants of financial literacy. Wherever possible, we supplement existing findings with …

In a meta-analysis of 126 impact evaluation studies, we find that financial education
significantly impacts financial behavior and, to an even larger extent, financial literacy …

This paper analyses financial literacy and financial behavior of middle class people living an
urban Asian economy. Other than most papers on financial literacy that focus on people in …

Being financially literate is an important life skill that is equally important for one's own sake
as well as for society. Findings indicate that individuals are financially illiterate while …