Retirement Saving, Investment, and Spending: New Lessons from Behavioral Research (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780197845752)

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Retirement Saving, Investment, and Spending: New Lessons from Behavioral Research

$105.00

Retirement Saving, Investment, and Spending: New Lessons from Behavioral Research

$105.00
Format: Hardcover
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Over the last decade, behavioral research has revolutionized our understanding of financial decision-making, reshaping how we approach retirement planning. Bringing together leading scholars from economics, finance, and psychology, this volume explores the intricate relationship between human behavior and financial security in later life and uncovers innovative ways to craft retirement strategies that are both financially sound and psychologically intuitive. Across three sections, chapter authors unpack the psychological, social, and economic factors that influence saving patterns, investment behavior and strategies, and spending habits and challenges among retirees. Including key studies, practical examples, and real-world applications, the volume provides a comprehensive understanding of the forces shaping retirement outcomes in today's complex financial landscape. Timely, insightful, and thoroughly researched, Retirement Saving, Investment, and Spending is an essential resource for economists, policymakers, financial advisors, and investment professionals eager to design smarter, more effective retirement plans.

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.

Author: Olivia S. Mitchell
ISBN-10: 0197845754
ISBN-13: 9780197845752
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Published: 07/29/2026
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
By Olivia S. Mitchell
By Olivia S. Mitchell
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Olivia S. Mitchell is the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Professor, Professor of Insurance and Risk Management, Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, Executive Director of the Pension Research Council, and Director of the Boettner Center on Pensions and Retirement Research, all at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. She is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Independent Director of the Allspring Mutual Fund Boards, and Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association. Her research focuses on pensions, risk management, financial literacy, household finance, and public finance.

Nikolai Roussanov is the Moise Y. Safra Professor and Professor of Finance at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research spans the intersection of asset pricing and macroeconomics across equity, fixed income, currency, and commodity markets, as well as household finance and investor behavior. His work has advanced understanding of global risk premia, carry-trade dynamics, and the macroeconomic implications of investment decisions.

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