Sheeril Hing Mei Lyn|Sheerad Sahid
Economic Literacy and Its Effects on Students’ Financial Behavior at Malaysian Public University
National University of Malaysia|National University of Malaysia
economic literacy one important life aspects needed every individual achieve increasingly challenging life goals todayall societies including everyone exempt respective responsibilities know manage finances order ensure future wellbeingthis study conducted examine economic literacy malaysia public university ukm students impact financial behavior terms spending saving behaviorthis study used quantitative approach survey method distributing questionnaires respondentsthe sample includes total 205 students using simple random sampling techniquedescriptive inferential analyses used test hypotheses using statistical package social sciences spss version 23the findings study indicated students malaysian public university moderate high level economic literacyfurthermore economic literacy also positive significant effect students financial behaviorthus several suggestions discussed paper raise awareness importance economic knowledge especially terms financial management among university students