financial knowledge, financial wisdom and attention to financial matters. Our findings indicate that university students … generally have a higher level of financial technical knowledge than high school students and that adults have more judiciousness … education programs. Recent survey results reveal that the vast majority of the Italian population lack basic financial knowledge …

Financial education is a key intervention strategy in improving consumers’ financial knowledge, but exogenous factors … such as cultural differences and socio-economic factors can also affect the levels of financial knowledge. On using an … significant effects on levels of financial knowledge. Furthermore, while most financial behaviour such as budgeting, investments …

interest were investment knowledge and household savings rates measured years after the financial education was delivered. A … college level personal finance course was associated with higher levels of investment knowledge. Experience with financial … instruments appeared to explain more of the variance in both investment knowledge and savings rates. No significant relationship …

Does the general public know what central banks do? Is this kind of knowledge relevant? Using a survey of Dutch … households, we investigate these questions for the case of the European Central Bank (ECB). Our findings suggest that knowledge … on the ECB’s objectives is far from perfect. Both a weak desire to be informed and unawareness of insufficient knowledge …