What is it about?
An introductory chapter on a new book entitled "A research agenda for consumer financial behavior." It also includes an overview of consumer finacial behavior research, which can be downloaded for free from the publisher's website: https://www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/book/9781803922652/9781803922652.xml
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Why is it important?
Financial behavior is an important component of financial capability, which contributes to consumer wellbeing. This chapter provides an overview on the definition, determinants, and outcomes of financial behavior and future directions on this important topic.
Perspectives
As one of the co-authors, I have been conducting consumer financial behavor research for over 30 years. This overview reflects my understanding of consumer financial behavior research and hope it is helpful for scholars who are interested in the topic.
Dr. Jing Jian Xiao
University of Rhode Island
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This page is a summary of: Introduction to A Research Agenda for Consumer Financial Behavior, June 2023, Edward Elgar Publishing,
DOI: 10.4337/9781803922652.00008.
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