Women and Financial Education Evidence, Policy Responses and Guidance

Gender equality in terms of economic and financial opportunities is becoming increasingly relevant at both national and international level. The need to address the financial literacy of women and girls as a way to improve their financial empowerment, opportunities, and well-being has been acknowled...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2013
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Barriers to women's financial empowerment and factors affecting gender differences in financial literacy
  • Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Financial education for women: Challenges and lessons learnt
  • Executive summary
  • Addressing women's financial education needs through policies and dedicated programmes
  • Gender differences in financial literacy
  • Foreword
  • OECD/INFE Policy Guidance on Addressing Women's and Girls' Needs for Financial Awareness and Education