If I Think I Can I Can. Can't I? How Social Mobility Beliefs Influence Your Financial Behavior
This research explores how social mobility expectations influence one’s financial behavior intentions. Across three studies, this research reveals that social mobility expectations impacts behavior intentions; financial self-efficacy mediates whereas financial literacy moderates this relationship. Findings are discussed considering their implications for research on expectancy, financial goal pursuit and decision making.
Citation:
Patricia Torres and Alexandra Aguirre-Rodriguez (2020) ,"If I Think I Can I Can. Can't I? How Social Mobility Beliefs Influence Your Financial Behavior", in NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 48, eds. Jennifer Argo, Tina M. Lowrey, and Hope Jensen Schau, Duluth, MN : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 1223-1223.
Authors
Patricia Torres, Florida International University, USA
Alexandra Aguirre-Rodriguez, Florida International University, USA
Volume
NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 48 | 2020
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