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authors aimed to explore the impact of financial technology on the digital literacy rate in India, by utilizing the poverty …'s empirical results show that KCCs and ATMs positively impact literacy when interacting with poverty scores. The study's findings …
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Do information frictions limit the benefits of financial inclusion drives for the rural poor? We evaluate an experimental intervention among recently banked poor Indian women receiving government cash transfers via direct deposit. Treated women were provided automated voice calls confirming...
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Fuel poverty is a condition that is distressing families in Europe and elsewhere. One of its drivers is low energy … poverty and financial literacy. We find only a very weak association between financial literacy and fuel poverty across a set … of different metrics. Household income is very strong strongly associated with both fuel poverty and energy effi …
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financial literacy has assumed an increasingly pivot role in today’s financial system and also a developing role in life of each and every section of society. It has become an imperative due to its crucial advantages offer to all sectors such as individual households at micro level and economy...
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Financial literacy can be critical to reducing poverty, but limited evidence exists on the mechanisms of change. Guided … by the financial capability framework, this study examines the direct effects of financial literacy on poverty and the … poverty. We found that entrepreneurship and financial inclusion act as mechanisms of change through which financial literacy …
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framework for understanding poverty and the corresponding financial needs of poor households. Chapters cover recent findings on …
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literacy, notably for low-income households and those in poverty, as the analysis highlighted their level of financial literacy … literacy, as a means to assist those in welfare or poverty, in order to enhance their financial well-being.  …
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This paper asks whether personal financial management education is an effective mechanism for helping lower-income households accumulate financial assets and improve credit histories. The paper argues that the best existing studies of the effectiveness of financial literacy initiatives suggest...
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