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Annamaria Lusardi
Researcher at George Washington University
Publications - 281
Citations - 40421
Annamaria Lusardi is an academic researcher from George Washington University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Financial literacy & Retirement planning. The author has an hindex of 77, co-authored 268 publications receiving 34456 citations. Previous affiliations of Annamaria Lusardi include University of Chicago & National Bureau of Economic Research.
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The Economic Importance of Financial Literacy: Theory and Evidence
TL;DR: An assessment of a rapidly growing body of economic research on financial literacy and thoughts on what remains to be learned if researchers are to better inform theoretical and empirical models as well as public policy are offered.
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Financial Literacy and Stock Market Participation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the importance of financial literacy by studying its relation to the stock market: are more financially knowledgeable individuals more likely to hold stocks? To assess the direction of causality, they make use of questions measuring financial knowledge before investing in the stock markets.
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The economic importance of financial literacy: theory and evidence
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an assessment of a rapidly growing body of economic research on financial literacy and examine the impact of financial literacy on economic decision-making in the United States and elsewhere.
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Financial literacy and stock market participation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the importance of financial literacy by studying its relation to the stock market: are more financially knowledgeable individuals more likely to hold stocks? To assess the direction of causality, they make use of questions measuring financial knowledge before investing in the stock markets.
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Household Saving: Micro Theories and Micro Facts
TL;DR: A survey of the recent theoretical and empirical literature on household saving and consumption can be found in this article, where a list of reasons for saving and how well the standard theory captures these motives is discussed.