Financial literacy is considered an essential attribute for individuals and businesses to make
optimal decisions. Considering the importance of financial literacy and the dearth of rigorous …

This study investigates the factors affecting financial literacy in Japan using data from Osaka
University's Preference Parameter Study. We examine several demographic, socio …

Fraud not only damages the wealth and reputation of individuals, but also poses a threat to
social security. Although the relationship between financial literacy and resident fraud …

The current COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented hostile psychological
environment for individuals. Against the backdrop of this exogenous shock and applying a …

This paper considers the relationship between wealth, financial literacy and several other
variables using data from Japan's first large-scale survey on financial literacy. Using an …

The worldwide COVID-19 vaccination program is already underway, raising hopes and
aspirations to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic that halted economic and …

Energy poverty eradication is essential for achieving sustainable development goals;
however, household financial participation behavior in eliminating energy poverty has not …

The precautionary measures and uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic have
serious psychological impacts on peoples' mental health. We used longitudinal data from …

Success in the current complex and sophisticated financial marketplaces depends on the
ability of people to make sustainable financial decisions to improve their future well-being …

According to a survey by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare in 2017, 3.6% of
Japanese adults—equivalent to about 3.2 million people—have suffered from problem …