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Abstract
The University of Michigan Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a longitudinal panel study that surveys a representative sample of approximately 20,000 people in America, supported by the National Institute on Aging (NIA U01AG009740) and the Social Security Administration.
Research Area
Household Finance
Macro Finance
Macro Finance
Keywords
self-control, household wealth, household finance, bayesian learning, likelihood insensitivity, ambiguity, choquet expected utility, dynamic inconsistency, life-cycle hypothesis, saving puzzles, survival beliefs, subjective survival beliefs, probability weighting function, confirmatory bias, cognition, optimism, pessimism
JEL Classification
D01, D12, D14, D91, D83, E21, I10
Working Paper References
Control Thyself: Self-Control Failure and Household Wealth
A Life-Cycle Model with Ambiguous Survival Beliefs
The Impact of Biases in Survival Beliefs on Savings Behavior
Older People’s Willingness to Delay Social Security Claiming
Cognition, Optimism and the Formation of Age-Dependent Survival Beliefs
A Life-Cycle Model with Ambiguous Survival Beliefs
The Impact of Biases in Survival Beliefs on Savings Behavior
Older People’s Willingness to Delay Social Security Claiming
Cognition, Optimism and the Formation of Age-Dependent Survival Beliefs
Topic
Saving and Borrowing
Household Finance
Investor Behaviour
Household Finance
Investor Behaviour
Publication Type
Research Data
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