Evaluating the effects of a low-cost, online financial education program
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Financial literacy; Financial education; Financial behavior;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G53 - Financial Economics - - Household Finance - - - Financial Literacy
- D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
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