To plan, or not to plan? Optimal planning and saving for retirement
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Keywords
Planning; Retirement; Life-cycle model; Short-planning horizon;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D15 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Intertemporal Household Choice; Life Cycle Models and Saving
- D91 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on Decision Making
- E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
- E71 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - Role and Effects of Psychological, Emotional, Social, and Cognitive Factors on the Macro Economy
- G51 - Financial Economics - - Household Finance - - - Household Savings, Borrowing, Debt, and Wealth
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