Authors of the first Scientific Studies on Financial Literacy – members of UNEC’s Board of Young Scholars
UNEC’s young research fellows became the winners of the competition of “Young Scholars and Financial Literacy”.
The results of the joint granting competition on “Young Scholars and Financial Literacy” announced “On February 2- Youth day’ by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan Republic, Science Development Foundation under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Savings Fund on German International Cooperation was revealed. It was said the articles submitted for the joint granting competition on “Young Scholars and Financial Enlightenment” are the first scientific studies conducted in the area of financial awareness of the country in the field of economy.
The scientific article on “The Role of Financial Literacy in raising the Capacity Potential: Investments and Crises” written by the Head of UNEC’s “Board of Young Scholars”, a senior lector of the Department of “International Relations” Vugar Mammadzade and a member of the Board Samir Aghayev became the winner of the contest.
Articles written by the members of UNEC “Board of Young Scholars”, Assistant Professor of the Department of “Technological Machines and Field Equipment” Nurlana Kerimova on “Model and Approach for Financial Education of Young People” and a teacher of the Department of “Finance and Financial Institutions” Yashar Damirov on “Ways to evaluate Financial Literacy of Population and increase Financial Services” occupied the III place of the competition.
The purpose of the competition is to increase the economic and financial literacy in Azerbaijan, the recognition of financial literacy as a public value and the emergence of scientific works aimed at making appropriate changes in the behavior of people, evaluation of scientific studies, original articles and essays written by young scientists and professionals; to evaluate, reward, and stimulate scientific activity.