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We examine the impact of providing access to mobile savings accounts and improving financial management skills on the …-headed microenterprises, particularly those with a higher baseline level of profits, to close the gender profit gap in performance and skills … relative to their male counterparts. The main drivers of improved business performance are improved financial management …
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This paper uses data from the 2015 China Household Financial Survey to analyse the gender gap in financial literacy in … financially literate than females. Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis shows that the gender gap in financial literacy, in part …, reflects gender differences in schooling that favours males. There are also large and significant urban-rural differences in …
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This paper uses data from the 2015 China Household Financial Survey to analyse the gender gap in financial literacy in … financially literate than females. Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis shows that the gender gap in financial literacy, in part …, reflects gender differences in schooling that favours males. There are also large and significant urban-rural differences in …
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the degree of gender convergence in financial knowledge in the country of ancestry, the higher the financial knowledge of … women in the US relative to their male counterparts. After ruling out gender differences in cognitive and non … with greater financial knowledge for men but not for women in the US. Once we remove any country-of-ancestry gender …
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This paper investigates the moderating effect of confidence on the gender gap in financial literacy based on a … abilities and several independent variables. This study shows that confidence is indeed a strong force in bridging the gender … gender as well. Expertise in the form of increased mathematical abilities and economic education is suggested as a promising …
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that may initiate and perpetuate this differential. We found that a gender-based gap in understanding develops by early …. Understanding the underlying causes of the gender-based financial literacy gap can inform the creation of better education, family …
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the degree of gender convergence in financial knowledge in the country of ancestry, the higher the financial knowledge of … women in the US relative to their male counterparts. After ruling out gender differences in cognitive and non … with greater financial knowledge for men but not for women in the US. Once we remove any country-of-ancestry gender …
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-level modeling techniques, this paper explores the macro-level determinants of the gender poverty gap in the ten post …-socialist European Union member states. In dialogue with the literature on the impact of economic development on gender inequality in … Asia and Latin America, we find that fast-paced, foreign capital led economic growth is associated with a larger gender …
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