International Journal of Applied Finance and Business Studies
Vol. 11 No. 2 (2023): September : Applied Finance and Business Studies

The effect of financial literacy on online loans and its impact on poverty

Irma Yunita Irma (Universitas Mathla'ul Anwar, Banten, Indonesia)
Enjat sudrajat (Universitas Mathla'ul Anwar, Banten, Indonesia)
Nono Arief Rachman (Universitas Mathla'ul Anwar, Banten, Indonesia)
Bachtiar Rifai (Universitas Mathla'ul Anwar, Banten, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
14 Sep 2023

Abstract

The development of information technology has brought things in a simpler direction, one of which is related to banking financial technology where banking transactions that were originally done offline can now be done online. Likewise transactions that are currently life, namely loans made online orpeer to peer lending.This study uses secondary data for 2019 and 2022 using Soft SEM-Pls and structural methods. The results of the study partially state that financial literacy has an effect on interest in online loans and financial literacy has an effect on poverty rates. The results of this study also found There is an influence of interest in online loans on poverty rates. However, the research results also show that interest in online loans has no effect on the poverty rate. This research provides valuable knowledge that online loans do not have a major impact on reducing poverty.

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Journal Info

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ijafibs

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Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

International Journal of Applied Finance and Business Studies is published with both online and print versions devoted to provide the publication of research finding in finance and business research studies. Objectives The main goal of ijafibs is to present outstanding, high quality research ...