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Financial Literacy and the Limits of Financial Decision-Making
Tina Harrison (Ed.)
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Description for Financial Literacy and the Limits of Financial Decision-Making
Hardback. Editor(s): Harrison, Tina. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFH; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
This book presents selected papers on the factors that serve to influence an individual's capacity in financial decision-making. Initial chapters provide an overview of the cognitive factors affecting financial decisions and suggest a link between limited cognitive capacity and the need for financial education. The book then expands on these cognitive limitations to explore the tendency for overconfidence in decision-making and the interplay between rational and irrational factors. Later contributions show how credit card companies benefit from limitations in consumer financial literacy, how gender and cognition intersect to play an important ... Read more
This book presents selected papers on the factors that serve to influence an individual's capacity in financial decision-making. Initial chapters provide an overview of the cognitive factors affecting financial decisions and suggest a link between limited cognitive capacity and the need for financial education. The book then expands on these cognitive limitations to explore the tendency for overconfidence in decision-making and the interplay between rational and irrational factors. Later contributions show how credit card companies benefit from limitations in consumer financial literacy, how gender and cognition intersect to play an important ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
610g
Number of Pages
343
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319308852
SKU
V9783319308852
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Ref
99-15
About Tina Harrison (Ed.)
Dr Tina Harrison is the Personal Chair of Financial Services Marketing and Consumption at the University of Edinburgh Business School, UK. She is also the Editor of Palgrave's Journal of Financial Services Marketing.
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