Financial literacy and superannuation investment decision-making in a choice environment: An exploratory study

作者: Chrisann T. Palm

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关键词: AccountingLiteracyPensionInvestment decisionsExploratory researchInvestment (macroeconomics)BusinessFinancial literacyInvestment choiceActuarial science

摘要: This thesis examines superannuation fund members' level of financial literacy and its association with investment choice decisions in the setting mandatory system Australia. It also investigates a range contextual socio-demographic factors explaining choice. The empirical analysis shows that while most survey respondents displayed high levels self-rated general literacy, fewer scored as well relation to more advanced regarding options. findings this study have important implications for policy-makers industry educating engaging members.

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