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Scaling up financial education: Evidence from a randomized saturation experiment

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  • Kaiser, Tim
  • Hamdan, Jana
  • Menkhoff, Lukas
  • Xu, Yuanwei

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  • Kaiser, Tim & Hamdan, Jana & Menkhoff, Lukas & Xu, Yuanwei, 2024. "Scaling up financial education: Evidence from a randomized saturation experiment," VfS Annual Conference 2024 (Berlin): Upcoming Labor Market Challenges 302424, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
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