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Financial literacy in Colombia seen through the lens of the interest rate bias

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  • Mantilla, Cesar, 2014. "Financial literacy in Colombia seen through the lens of the interest rate bias," IAST Working Papers 14-12, Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST).
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    Keywords

    household credits; financial education; debt literacy;
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    JEL classification:

    • D03 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Behavioral Microeconomics: Underlying Principles
    • D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance

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