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Latest publications on financial literacy

61% of Mexicans below the minimum desirable financial knowledge score

11 October 2019

Mexico is below the average of the G20 countries (12.7) with a total score of 12.2 in financial literacy between knowledge, behavior and financial attitudes.

Explaining the Gender Gap in Financial Literacy: the Role of Non-Cognitive Skills

10 December 2015

Economic literature identifies a gender gap in financial literacy. This paper tests to what extent the gender gap is due to a misspecification problem or whether it exists because boys and girls do indeed have differing ways of acquiring financial literacy.

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