Are financial retirement incentives more effective if pension knowledge is high?
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- Giesecke, Matthias & Yang, Guanzhong, 2018. "Are financial retirement incentives more effective if pension knowledge is high?," Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press, vol. 17(3), pages 278-315, July.
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Keywords
retirement age; financial incentives; information treatment; pension knowledge; financial literacy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- J26 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Retirement; Retirement Policies
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2016-10-09 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-LMA-2016-10-09 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages)
- NEP-UPT-2016-10-09 (Utility Models & Prospect Theory)
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