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As individuals increase their use of financial products, it becomes more important that they be financially literate. Policy makers need to be able to identify individuals who are most in need of financial education and the best ways to improve that education. The International Gateway for Financial Education (IGFE) aims to provide access information, data, resources, research and news on financial education issues and programmes around the globe.
Permanent URLs: www.financial-education.org; www.oecd.org/daf/financialeducation
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from 10-May-2012 to 11-May-2012
This financial education conference will focus on implementing national strategies for financial education and combining consumer protection and education to support households’ financial wellbeing.
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from 03-Feb-2012 to 04-Feb-2012
Taking place in Goa, India, this event will address international issues and global trends relating to investor education, with a particular focus on investor education in Asia.
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10-Jan-2012
Developed by the OECD International Network on Financial Education (INFE), this document informs policy makers, programme designers and other stakeholders about the importance of monitoring and evaluating financial education programmes.
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23-Dec-2011
This new document, developed by the OECD International Network on Financial Education (INFE), provides national authorities and other interested bodies with a core questionnaire that can be used to survey levels of financial literacy and detailed guidance on how to implement such a survey.
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05-Dec-2011
This symposium proceedings examines three aspects of financial education: monitoring and evaluation, use of behavioral economics, and financial literacy and defined contribution pension plans.
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on 18-Oct-2011
G20 finance ministers meeting in Paris have agreed new principles on financial consumer protection developed by the OECD. The principles form part of a broader initiative by G20 leaders to strengthen trust and confidence in the financial sector, which is widely recognised to have fallen since the economic crisis.
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from 27-Oct-2011 to 28-Oct-2011
Organised by the OECD and the Financial Services Board of South Africa, this Conference on Financial Education for All will bring together experts from around the world to share their experiences of designing and establishing effective financial education initiatives to support and protect consumers.
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on 05-Sep-2011
Governments have long-recognised that financial education should start at school and that people should be educated about financial matters as early as possible in their lives. The OECD is developing draft guidelines on financial education at school and accompanying guidance on learning framework.
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on 05-Sep-2011
A robust mechanism for monitoring and evaluating financial education programmes is an important component of their effective design and implementation. The OECD is developing high-level principles for the evaluation of financial education programmes.
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28-Feb-2011
Feedback is requested from organisations using these guides, developed by the OECD INFE expert group on evaluation.
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03-Feb-2012
Financial Market Trends provides analysis and statistics on structural issues and developments in financial markets and the financial sector. Topics include financial market regulation, sovereign debt, bond markets and public debt management, insurance and private pensions, as well as financial statistics.
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