Results 131 to 140 of about 86,556 (273)
The Role of Real Annuities and Indexed Bonds in an Individual Accounts Retirement Program [PDF]
We explore four issues concerning annuitization options that retirees might use in the decumulation phase of an individual accounts' retirement saving system. First, we investigate the operation of both real and nominal annuity individual annuity markets
James M. Poterba +2 more
core
Behavioral Biases in Annuity Choice: An Experiment [PDF]
We conduct a neutral-context laboratory experiment to systematically investigate the role of the hit-by-bus concern in explaining the annuitization puzzle: the low rate of retirement-asset annuitization relative to the predictions of standard models.
Lina Walker, Robert S. Gazzale
core
The Quality of Clarity: Lessons from the Sixty‐Year Struggle to Maintain the Purity of Lake Taupō
Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 2, June 2026.Sixty years of effort to protect the exceptionally clear water of Lake Taupō, the largest lake in Aotearoa New Zealand, show how environmental memory can help manage a cultural and natural resource. I describe how water clarity and quality in this lake have been protected, through managing soil erosion and phosphorus flows during the 1960s–1980s, and ...
Jonathan West
wiley +1 more source
The Gender Gap in Financial Literacy—The Role of Response Behavior
Journal of Consumer Affairs, Volume 60, Issue 2, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT The gender gap in financial literacy favoring men is a well‐documented phenomenon. Research reveals that women more frequently opt for the “do not know” (DK) response option than men. As the gender gap in financial literacy is evident at a young age and should be counteracted early, we focus on a sample of German adolescents (N = 1958) and ...
Lucy Haag, Luis Oberrauch, Taiga Brahm
wiley +1 more source
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 346-358, May 2026.ABSTRACTPerennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
wiley +1 more source
The Valuation and Redistribution Effect of the Korea National Pension [PDF]
This paper evaluates the Korea National Pension (KNP) and investigates its redistribution effects. The educational level is used as a proxy for mortality and various socioeconomic factors are considered.
Yang, Jaehwan, Yuh, Yoonkyung
core
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 4641-4658, May 2026.ABSTRACT This study integrates multidimensional sustainability indicators into a unified assessment approach to evaluate circular strategies in agri‐food industry businesses. This methodological approach is applied to empirically examine the case of the olive oil industry's by‐product valorization.
David Polonio +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Did Retirees Save Enough to Compensate for the Increase in Individual Risk Exposure? [PDF]
The United States experienced an unprecedented financial crisis after 2007. This paper analyzes if retirees had enough wealth built up to weather the financial risks that materialized in the crisis.
Christian E. Weller
core
Journal of Public Affairs, Volume 26, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT This paper examines the differential effects of quantitative easing on the young, middle‐aged and pensioners by comparing the periods before and after quantitative easing interventions in the UK. Quantitative easing may have boosted employment opportunities, as suggested by a few studies, but this paper finds that quantitative easing did not ...
Aminat A. Raheem
wiley +1 more source
The Trick is to Live: Is the Estate Tax Social Security for the Rich? [PDF]
Because estate tax liability usually depends on how long one lives, it implicitly provides annuity income. In the absence of annuity markets, lump-sum estate taxation may be used to achieve the first-best solution for individuals with a sufficiently ...
Wojciech Kopczuk
core