The Effect of Self-Control and Financial Literacy on Impulse Borrowing: Experimental Evidence

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Antonia Grohmann ◽  
Jana Hamdan
Keyword(s):  
Experimental Evidence ◽  
Financial Literacy ◽  
Self Control

Struggling to make ends meet: can consumer financial behaviors improve?

2021 ◽  
Vol ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print) ◽  
Author(s):  
Lisa K. Meneau ◽  
Janakiraman Moorthy
Keyword(s):  
Financial Literacy ◽  
Financial Management ◽  
Group Analysis ◽  
Self Control ◽  
Thinking Styles ◽  
Financial Health ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Financial Behaviors ◽  
Financial Products ◽  
The Impact

PurposeThe purpose of the study is to examine the following two research objectives. The first was to examine the predictive relationships that consumer characteristics of financial literacy, thinking styles and self-control have with a consumer's financial behaviors. The second goal was to ascertain financial management products' ability to aid those consumers who need it the most by weakening the predictive effects of consumer traits on financial behaviors.Design/methodology/approachThe study employed a web-based survey to gather information. The measurement and structural models were analyzed using generalized structured component analysis (GSCA), a component-based structural equation model. The mediation effect of self-control is assessed using the GSCA. The conditional mediation of demographic variables and use of personal financial management products are evaluated using multi-group analysis (MGA) in GSCA.FindingsAntecedents, financial literacy, thinking styles and self-control consumer characteristics are predictors of financial behaviors. However, self-control plays a more prominent role as a mediator between the other variables, strengthening the overall relationship. Also, financial products can have a beneficial moderation effect assisting those consumers who need them the most.Practical implicationsThese insights help in creating target specific financial literacy strategies to influence consumers' financial behaviors. Also, there is a need to develop mechanisms to influence a consumer's self-control and thinking styles to improve financial behavior. In conjunction with other initiatives, the impact of financial literacy has a greater effect on financial behaviors. Further, the insights assist financial institutions and financial technology firms in offering and creating products to help customers make better financial decisions and improve their financial behaviors.Social implicationsThe research addressed a significant global issue – consumer financial health. The Great Recession and the COVID-19 recession highlight the need to focus on the consumer and efforts to improve their financial health.Originality/valueThis research highlighted the mediating role of self-control and suggested that existing and future financial products can positively influence consumer behavior drivers.

scholarly journals The Influence of Financial Literacy, Lifestyle and Self-Control on the Consumption Behavior of Economic Education Student

2021 ◽  
Vol 8 (8) ◽  
pp. 496-503
Author(s):  
Ririn Eka Fariana ◽  
Bayu Surindra ◽  
Zainal Arifin
Keyword(s):  
Financial Literacy ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Economic Education ◽  
Self Control ◽  
Research Approach ◽  
Education Student ◽  
Sample Collection ◽  
Descriptive Research ◽  
Consumptive Behavior ◽  
Positive Effect

The purpose of this study was to determine financial literacy and lifestyle as well as self-control on the consumptive behavior of Economic Education students at UNP Kediri. This research approach used a quantitative approach as well as descriptive research techniques and multiple linear regressions. The sample collection used was a purposive sampling technique totaling 46 students. The results of this study indicated that financial literacy had a positive effect and had a significant value on student consumptive behavior, this can be seen in the value of Sig 0.027 <0.05. This lifestyle had a positive effect and had a significant value on the consumptive behavior of students, this could be seen in the value of Sig 0.038 <0.05. Self-control had a positive effect and had a significant value also on the consumptive behavior of students, this could be seen in the value of Sig 0.002 <0.05. Financial literacy, lifestyle and self-control had a significant and significant effect on the consumptive behavior of students, this could be seen in the value of Sig 0.000 <0.05. Keywords: Financial Literacy, Lifestyle, Self Control, Consumptive Behavior.

scholarly journals Pengaruh Life Style, Self Control Dan Financial Literacy Terhadap Perilaku Konsumtif Mahasiswa Melakukan Online Shopping

2020 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
pp. 29
Author(s):  
Ratih Dewi Titisari Haryana
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
Consumer Behavior ◽  
Financial Literacy ◽  
Life Style ◽  
Online Shopping ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Self Control ◽  
Sample Data ◽  
Convenience Sampling ◽  
Consumptive Behavior

The development of technology is related to people's behavior in Indonesia. Indonesian people, especially the younger generation, are very fond of social media. Besides used to communicate, send emails, social media is also used to online shopping. This is evidenced by the growing number of marketplaces in Indonesia such as Bukalapak, Tokopedia, Shoppee, Lazada and the others. This study aims to determine the effect of life style, self control and financial literacy on consumptive behavior in online shopping. This research is a quantitative study using explanatory design. The sample used was FEB students in East Surabaya. Sample data that can be used are 102 respondents. The sampling technique uses convenience sampling. Data collection using questionnaire distribution techniques using multiple linear regression data analysis techniques. The results showed that life style had a positive and significant effect on consumer behavior in doing online shopping. While self control and financial literacy variables negatively and significantly affect consumer behavior in doing online shopping.

scholarly journals Financial Literacy and Financial Behaviour: Experimental Evidence from Rural Rwanda

2015 ◽  
Vol 126 (594) ◽  
pp. 1571-1599 ◽  
Author(s):  
Aussi Sayinzoga ◽  
Erwin H. Bulte ◽  
Robert Lensink
Keyword(s):  
Experimental Evidence ◽  
Financial Literacy ◽  
Financial Behaviour

scholarly journals Multi Criteria Analysis for Selecting Sharia Capital Market Management Investment Using ANP

2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 93
Author(s):  
Hamzah Abdul Karim Prasetyo ◽  
Hendri Tanjung ◽  
Abrista Devi
Keyword(s):  
Capital Market ◽  
Financial Literacy ◽  
Financial Risk ◽  
Self Control ◽  
Performance Criteria ◽  
Control Individual ◽  
Investment Performance ◽  
Macroeconomic Factors ◽  
Market Criteria ◽  
The Capital Market

<div><p class="1eAbstract-text"><em>The society orientation has shifted from a saving-oriented society to an investing-oriented society. Currently, investors have many choices of investment instruments to invest in the Islamic capital market. Previous studies have shown the factors that influence the capital market and influence investors' decisions to invest in the capital market. This study uses the Analytic Network Process (ANP) method to (1) determine the criteria that need to be taken into consideration in choosing an Islamic capital market investment instrument. (2) knowing the ideal investment instrument based on established criteria. The criteria used in this study include seven criteria, namely: investment performance criteria, risk criteria, liquidity criteria, macroeconomic factor criteria, individual circumstance criteria, psychological factor criteria, and demographic criteria. The respondents in this study were five experts from academics, practitioners, and regulator. The major findings of the research are (1) the criteria to be considered in choosing Islamic capital market investment instruments are divided into investor criteria and capital market criteria. Investor criteria include; psychological factors (motivation and self control), individual circumtances (financial literacy), demographics (income and education). Capital market criteria include: investment performance (capital gain, yield, and fundamental analysis), risk (financial risk, market risk and management risk), macroeconomic factors (exchange rates and gross domestic product), liquidity (liquidity ratio). (2) the alternative with the highest priority is sharia mutual funds, then sukuk and sharia stocks</em><em>.</em></p></div>

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