-Blinder decomposition technique, this paper contributes to knowledge on gender-gaps in financial literacy (FL) via a study of teenagers … those aged 15-19, 20-24 and 25-29, respectively. Very little of the gap may be explained by gender differences in human … conclusion is that the gap starts young and likely derives from gender stereotype beliefs. …

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 …