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Struggling to Make Ends Meet: Using Financial Diaries to Examine Financial Literacy Among Low-Income Canadians.

Concern about financial literacy is rising. But national surveys of financial literacy are not very helpful regarding the literacy characteristics of the poor. This case study uses the financial diary method to examine the financial literacies of 13 poor Canadians. The results found that most partic...

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Published in:Journal of Poverty Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 331 - 356
Main Authors: Buckland, Jerry, Fikkert, Antonia, Gonske, Joel
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul-Sep2013
Subjects:
Poor people
Financial literacy
Personal finance
Income
Consumption (Economics)
Canadians
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