What Explains the Gender Gap in Financial Literacy? The Role of Household Decision Making
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- Raquel Fonseca Benito & Kathleen J. Mullen & Gema Zamarro & Julie Zissimopoulos, 2010. "What Explains the Gender Gap in Financial Literacy? The Role of Household Decision-Making," Working Papers WR-762, RAND Corporation.
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JEL classification:
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
- D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
- J16 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Economics of Gender; Non-labor Discrimination
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