Tackling the gender gap in financial literacy. Evidence from a financial education program in the workplace
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financial literacy; financial education for adults; gender gap;All these keywords.
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- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- G5 - Financial Economics - - Household Finance
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