The Geography of Financial Literacy

This paper explores how well equipped today’s households are to make complex financial decisions in the face of often high-cost and high-risk financial instruments. Specifically we focus on financial literacy. Most importantly, we describe the geography of financial literacy, i.e., how financial lit...

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Main Authors: Christopher Bumcrot, Judy Lin, Annamaria Lusardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Numeracy Network 2013-07-01
Series:Numeracy
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/numeracy/vol6/iss2/art2/