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Financial inclusion and financial literacy
, 2023 Finance is, unarguably, an integral part of everyday life and living. Therefore, financial literacy is an essential life skill. Little wonder, therefore, it is widely flag high on the economic policy agenda of emerging economies, globally. This imperative is buoyed by unrelenting growth and sophistication of financial services offerings, mobile ...
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Understanding exam access arrangements in practice: Challenges and opportunities
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Secondary students with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) often face challenges with academic tasks, particularly with high‐stakes examinations. Exam access arrangements (EAA) are provided as reasonable adjustments to reduce disadvantage for students with SpLD.
Catherine Antalek +2 more
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Financial literacy, confidence and financial advice seeking [PDF]
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016 We find that people with higher confidence in their own financial literacy are less likely to seek financial advice, but no relation between objective measures of literacy and advice seeking. The negative association between confidence and advice seeking is more pronounced among wealthy households.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding the recruitment and retention of minority ethnic teachers in England. Drawing on interview data from 33 teachers and school leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds, it investigates whether racialised barriers identified in earlier research have shifted in the current context of ...
Antonina Tereshchenko +5 more
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Gender, Stock Market Participation and Financial Literacy [PDF]
omen typically participate less than men in the stock market, while also scoring lower on financial literacy. We explore the link between the gender gap in stock market participation and financial literacy.
Almenberg, Johan, Dreber, Anna
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper is a systematic literature review (SLR) of research published between 2009 and 2022 that aims to identify facilitators and barriers to implementing staff development projects (SDPs) in schools in England. Twelve research papers fulfilled all inclusion criteria and were each evaluated as being at least medium‐quality research.
David Preston +2 more
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Financial InnovationFinancial literacy and financial information sources are crucial in influencing investors’ risky investment behavior, which is reflected in their investment decisions and performance.
Mohammad Enamul Hoque +2 more
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Financial Literacy and Stock Market Participation [PDF]
Individuals are increasingly put in charge of their financial security after retirement. Moreover, the supply of complex financial products has increased considerably over the years.
Annamaria Lusardi +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article considers how teachers' professional development could be redeveloped to help address the current crisis in teacher recruitment and retention by offering greater intellectual rigour and more opportunities for intellectual growth. Our analysis is focused on the UK government's current policy for leadership development in schools in
Mark Innes +2 more
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Financial literacy and retirement planning in Germany [PDF]
We examine financial literacy in Germany using data from the SAVE survey. We find that knowledge of basic financial concepts is lacking among women, the less educated, and those living in East Germany.
Bucher-Koenen, Tabea, Lusardi, Annamaria
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