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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 evolution of financial literacy over time and its predictive power for financial outcomes: evidence from longitudinal data
TL;DR: The authors investigated the evolution of financial literacy over time and shed light on the effect of financial knowledge on financial outcomes, finding that financial literacy appears to be rather stable with a slight tendency to decline at older ages.
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Financial Literacy and the Shift From Defined Benefit to Defined Contribution Pension Plans
TL;DR: The shift to defined contribution pensions requires people to be knowledgeable about finance and economics, yet evidence suggests that even basic numeracy is poor amongst a sizeable proportion of working adults as discussed by the authors.
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Americans' Financial Capability
TL;DR: This article found that the majority of Americans do not plan for predictable events such as retirement or children's college education and do not make provisions for unexpected events and emergencies, leaving themselves and the economy exposed to shocks.
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Resilience and wellbeing in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of financial literacy
TL;DR: In this article , the TIAA Institute-GFLEC Personal Finance Index (P-Fin Index) was used to examine the financial literacy of U.S. adults in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Movements In and Out of Poverty at Older Ages: Evidence from the HRS
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors track how older adults enter and exit from poverty using the most extensive longitudinal survey on older Americans currently available, the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), and show that the conditional probability of escaping poverty diminishes as the number of years in poverty rises.