Measuring financial awareness: a study of a sample of Iraqi and Arab universities

Abstract

Abstract: This paper discuses the concepts, stages and measures of financial literacy in Iraq and other Arab countries, by making comparison between ten Iraqi and Arab universities , The study concluded a number of conclusions, the most important of which is that there is a deficiency in the financial awareness of the sample in a comprehensive way, by tracking the study plans and methodologies of the departments of financial and banking in these universities., According to these conclusions, there were many suggestions, the most important of which is to conduct future studies using each of these measures on the students of the departments of finance and banking and other departments and colleges. Key words: financial literacy, lack of financial literacy, measures of financial literacy.