This paper assesses the case for promoting financial education in Asia. It argues that the benefits of investing in … financial education can be substantial. Data are limited, but indicate low financial literacy scores for selected Asian … national surveys of financial literacy are needed and that coherent, tailored national strategies for financial education are …

In contrast to the popularity of financial education interventions worldwide, studies on the economic effects of those … between the concepts of, and the relationships between, financial education, financial literacy and financial behavior to … identify the true effects of financial education. The review addresses possible biases caused by third factors such as numeracy …

In contrast to the popularity of financial education interventions worldwide, studies on the economic effects of those … between the concepts of, and the relationships between, financial education, financial literacy and financial behavior to … identify the true effects of financial education. The review addresses possible biases caused by third factors such as numeracy …

Financial Education courses required for high school graduation make a difference in students' future financial lives … individual high school's decision to offer financial education courses. We find that high schools are more likely to require or … offer financial education courses similar to those of their peer schools. Having an additional peer that incorporates …

of individuals. By exploiting the unique set-up of the German reunification, we identify education as a channel through …