Gender and Marital Differences in Wealth and Investment Decisions: Implications for Researchers, Financial Professionals, and Educators

Wealth is an important source of financial well-being and investment is an important vehicle to accumulate wealth. A large body of literature has focused on analyzing the systematic differences in wealth and investment behavior across gender and marital states. This paper provides a broad overview of the extant research and its implications for researchers, financial professionals, and educators.

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Year of publication:	2008-03
Authors:	Lyons, Angela ; Neelakantan, Urvi ; Scherpf, Erik
Institutions:	Networks Financial Institute, Scott College of Business
Subject:	Wealth \| investments \| risk tolerance \| portfolio allocation \| household bargaining \| financial education

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	NFI Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The price is Free Number 2008-WP-02 29 pages
Classification:	D13 - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation ; D14 - Personal Finance ; J1 - Demographic Economics ; G11 - Portfolio Choice
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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