CROWDFUNDING AS A TOOL FOR DEVELOPING FINANCIAL LITERACY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
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https://doi.org/10.55640/Keywords:
financial literacy, economic growth, crowdfunding, MFond.uz, HALFANA, digital economy, investment culture, social entrepreneurship.Abstract
This article examines crowdfunding as a modern tool for developing financial literacy among the population and stimulating economic growth. In our view, the use of crowdfunding platforms such as HALFANA and MFond.uz contributes to the development of entrepreneurial initiative, citizen engagement in socio-economic projects, and the enhancement of financial culture.
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