called "Juncker-Plan" which aims to boost investment across Europe. In our contribution we focus on retirement savings and … investment for growth aspects of the CMU. We find that Europeans indeed accumulate savings but do not invest and thus do not …

Automatic enrollment is often used to increase retirement savings. What are the effects of using it (or, alternatively …, requiring an active enrollment choice) to increase short-term savings? We evaluate two experiments in the U.K. at employers that … enable workers to set up payroll contributions to fund short-term savings accounts. In the first experiment (N = 7 …