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  1. Chair of Business and Economics Education, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Carl-Zeiss-Strasse 3, 07743, Jena, Germany

    Carmela Aprea

  2. Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

    Eveline Wuttke

  3. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

    Klaus Breuer

  4. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

    Noi Keng Koh

  5. University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

    Peter Davies

  6. Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria

    Bettina Greimel-Fuhrmann

  7. California State University, Long Beach, CA, USA

    Jane S. Lopus

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  6. Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Wien, Austria

    Bettina Greimel-Fuhrmann

  7. California State University, East Bay, Long Beach, California, USA

    Jane S. Lopus

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Aprea, C. et al. (2016). Financial Literacy in the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction to the International Handbook of Financial Literacy. In: Aprea, C., et al. International Handbook of Financial Literacy. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0360-8_1

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