Bringing financial literacy and education to low and middle income countries : the need to review, adjust, and extend current wisdom (English)

This paper presents a World Bank led and Russia trust fund financed work program to measure financial capability and the effectiveness of financial education in low and middle income countries. The two activities and their staging have been motivated by the lessons of high income countries with financial literacy programs and the deviating characteristics of low and middle income countries. While progress has been made in high-income countries to...

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Holzmann,Robert;
Document Date
2010/07/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
56501
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/09/08
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Bringing financial literacy and education to low and middle income countries : the need to review, adjust, and extend current wisdom
Keywords
financial capability

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Holzmann,Robert.

Bringing financial literacy and education to low and middle income countries : the need to review, adjust, and extend current wisdom (English). Social Protection discussion paper ; no. SP 1007 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/732421468180903389

Bringing financial literacy and education to low and middle income countries : the need to review, adjust, and extend current wisdom (English)

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