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Showing 1 to 20 of 12893 for “"Financial"”.
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Financial coaching : bridging the gap between financial knowledge and financial behavior
… of this study was to evaluate an emerging financial education program, financial coaching. This study investigated whether participants improved their credit scores after participating in a financial coaching program. Four hypotheses were examined: (1) Financial coaching improves the credit …
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Financial Markets, Financial Intermediation, and Bailout Policy
… and 1990s have been marked with a series of financial and banking crises all over the world. This turned the attention of economists to such questions as how a financial system should be structured in order to reduce the vulnerability of an economy to the risk of a crisis, or what policy …
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Financial technology and financial inclusion in Zambia
Financial inclusion as defined by the World Bank means that individuals and businesses have access to useful and affordable financial products and services that meet their needs through transactions, payments, savings, credit and insurance delivered in a responsible and sustainable way. It is a …
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The effect of financial development, financial agglomeration, and financial constraint on China’s economic development
It has been generally acknowledged that financial development has been critical to economic growth for several decades. Nonetheless, the empirical evidence supporting the association between financial development and economic growth is inconclusive. The majority of existing studies mainly concerned …
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Essays on financial market regulatory frameworks and financial inclusion
This dissertation examined how financial market regulation influences credit supply and pricing in segmented and underserved markets, with particular focus on non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) and microfinance institutions (MFIs). The study explored a key policy dilemma: while regulation aims …
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The impact of financial literacy on financial capability: Evidence based on the National Financial Capability Study
… research examines the relationship between financial literacy and financial capability using cross-sectional data of the United States population from five different triennial surveys. Financial literacy is measured in terms of financial education attendance, and financial capability is …
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Chinese economic and financial reforms : implications for foreign financial institutions
… number of operating institutions in the Chinese financial market Australian banks are behind many foreign banks such as those of the United States, Japan, Hong Kong, UK and France and so on. There has been no systematic study of Australian banking industry entry into the Chinese market to date. …
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Financial inclusion : the role of financial system and other determinants
… the related and strong factors to enhance financial inclusion is therefore becoming crucial. Despite many studies on the factors associated with financial inclusion, the role of financial system has not been well explored. Leyshon & Thrift (1995) shed new lights on this issue by stating …
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Essays on financial literacy, cognitive ability and financial decision-making.
… empirical essays which analyse the impact of financial literacy and cognitive ability on financial decision-making. The first essay examines the relationship between financial literacy and stock market participation in the higher education context. Using a novel survey of Indonesian students, …
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Three Essays on Modeling Financial Risk and Pricing Financial Assets
Essay three: Nonparametric estimation of multifactor diffusion processes and its applications to Heath-Jarrow-Morton interest rate models . This essay develops a nonparametric estimation framework for multifactor diffusion processes with multivariate diffusion functions and applies it to …
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The Japanese Financial Diplomacy in the Globalising International Financial Regime
For the Japanese government, financial diplomacy has been always influenced by international economic and political changes that have altered the course of their policy actions. In the Plaza and Louvre Accord era in the late 1980s, establishing the strong G2 (Japan and the US) cooperation was a key …
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International Financial Markets
… country factors including information asymmetry, financial development, short sale and age distribution are also closely related to the volume-variability relation. Specifically, the return-variability relation is stronger in less financially-developed countries with short-sale constraints and …
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Impact of Financial Literacy and Financial Capability on Students' Self-Efficacy
… stressors that exist within this population is financial stress which has led to money being the number one reason students do not persist to graduation. Despite this being one of their biggest stressors, many higher education institutions do not put an emphasis on financial literacy initiatives …
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The global financial crisis and its implications for global financial governance
This thesis explores how the global financial crisis (GFC) has impacted on the distribution of power within the international financial architecture (IFA). In order for us to be able to study the effects of economic power there must be some way in which we measure it or identify its presence. …
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An overview of potential financial bubbles in the US financial markets
Financial bubbles have presented a challenge for the financial markets for a long time and caused steep losses for many investors. This thesis has two main goals relating to financial bubbles. The first is to try to determine if it is possible to find out if a financial bubble is forming. To …
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The Promise of Financial Peace: Congregations, Personal Financial Literacy Teaching, and the Unique Appeal of Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University
… a third of United States congregations: personal financial literacy teaching in the congregational context. Proceeding on the basis of a statistical analysis of the National Study of Congregations' Economic Practices (NSCEP), the paper investigates what kinds of congregations engage in personal …
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FINANCIAL LITERACY AND THE FINANCIAL DECISION MAKING OF INDIVIDUALS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
Better access to financial literacy programs in underserved communities has the potential to improve financial decision making and to help individuals and families escape poverty. This multimethod dissertation explores some of the challenges of developing financial literacy programs for underserved …
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Analyzing the Financial Condition of Higher Education Institutions Using Financial Ratio Analysis
The problem concerned the financial indicators used to evaluate the financial condition of the six sister higher education institutions under the authority of the Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges. The purposes were to determine the financial ratios that best indicate financial condition; to …
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