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A CLOSE LOOKON RESULTS OF OECD / INTERNATIONALNETWORK ON FINANCIAL EDUCATION (INFE) PILOT STUDY ON MEASURING FINANCIAL LITERACY

    2 Author(s):  YOGESH GARG , JYOTI GUPTA

Vol -  6, Issue- 11 ,         Page(s) : 76 - 82  (2015 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMST

Abstract

In this paper researcher presented the findings of a pilot study conducted by OECD International Network on Financial Education on 14 countries. The variation in financial knowledge, attitude and behavior were studied along with their relationship with socio demographic factors. All three parameters of financial literacy have a lot of room for improvement.

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