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Postrzeganie zjawiska wykluczenia finansowego przez młode pokolenie Polaków
Perception of Phenomenon of Financial Exclusion by Young Generation of Poles

Author(s): Mirosław Sołtysiak
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: financial exclusion; perception; young generation

Summary/Abstract: The issue of financial exclusion has been the topic of scientific research for decadesnow. Each and every individual may become excluded with respect to an array of criteria, such asfor instance educational background, income level, financial status, nationality or even a way ofliving. This means they are not allowed to perform certain social activities, even though they areboth able and willing to undertake them. This unfavourable condition is usually caused by otherpeople’s reluctance.The article addresses the issues of the perception of financial exclusion among young Poles byproviding a survey’s outcome. Firstly, the awareness of financial exclusion problem among youngpeople is presented. Secondly, the causes of the phenomenon are elaborated on, as well as types ofindividuals potentially endangered of such exclusion. Finally, the outcome of research is providedin terms of the evaluation of the phenomenon’s range and identification of people in charge ofcounteracting it.

  • Issue Year: 127/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 285-297
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish