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Behavioral Economics and the Retirement Savings Crisis

2013324 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Shlomo Benartzi · Applied Behavioral Research (United States)

Richard H. Thaler · University of Chicago

Abstract

Behavioral economics can be scaled up to have a major, positive impact on certain behaviors, such as retirement savings.

Topics & Keywords

Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis Housing Market and Economics Economic theories and models

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: Science

Volume 339, Issue 6124, pp. 1152-1153

DOI: 10.1126/science.1231320

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 40.54

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