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The Role Of University On Students Money Management Practices

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  • Antoneta POLO

    (Lecturer University "Eqrem Cabej")

  • Dorjana NANO

    (Lecturer University "Eqrem Cabej")

Abstract

Students financial behaviour has been on focus of many academics and practicioners for decades. Reseachers have found that students do not take healthy financial decisions. One of the factors revelead to influence students money management practices is school. The financial knowledge and training gained during university studies is supposed to equip students with the neccessary knowledge and attitude towards financial issues. This is translated in better financial behavior. The current research aims to explore the role of universities on students financial behavior. The main objectives of the paper are: i) firstly to investigate on the importance of school on students money management practices; ii) secondly, provide a literature review on students financial skills and behavior; iii) thirdly, to identify the role of universities in students financial behavior in the case of Albania; and iv) finally, to draw some conclusions and policy recommandations for universities in order to improve their curriculas and h

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  • Antoneta POLO & Dorjana NANO, 2015. "The Role Of University On Students Money Management Practices," Regional Science Inquiry, Hellenic Association of Regional Scientists, vol. 0(2), pages 87-96, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:hrs:journl:v:vii:y:2015:i:2:p:87-96
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    Students Money Management; University;

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    • A2 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics

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