Our study contributes to a better understanding of the relationship between financial literacy and households' investments in risky assets. We estimate a structural equation model with data from the Panel on Household Finances of the German central bank. Our results show that although...

Abstract Our study contributes to a better understanding of the relationship between financial literacy and households’ investments in risky assets. We estimate a structural equation model with data from the Panel on Household Finances of the German central bank. Our results show that although...