Financial literacy among Chinese rural households and its impact on stock-market participation

This study explores financial literacy (FL) and its influence on market participation among rural residents in China. Using the 2017 China Household Finance Survey, we find that rural residents have low FL and answer only 33% of basic and 20.8% of advanced questions on average. The findings indicate...

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Main Authors: Min Zhao, Ya Dai, Haiyang Chen, Zheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-09-01
Series:Borsa Istanbul Review
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214845024000905