Demographic change has an impact on pay-as-you-go pension systems. To maintain their financial sustainability, reforms are necessary, but often lack public support. Based on representative survey data from Germany, we conduct a survey experiment which allows investigating whether salience of or...

Demographic change has an impact on pay-as-you-go pension systems. To maintain their financial sustainability, reforms are necessary, but often lack public support. Based on representative survey data from Germany, we conduct a survey experiment which allows investigating whether salience of or...

Diese Studie betrachtet die finanziellen Auswirkungen der Corona-Krise auf private Haushalte Ende des Jahres 2020. • Insgesamt geben knapp ein Viertel der Haushalte in Deutschland an, während der Corona-Krise im Jahr 2020 Einkommensverluste erlitten zu haben. Bezieht man auch...

Durch die Nutzung finanzieller Rücklagen zur Deckung der Haushaltsausgaben können aus kurzfristigen finanziellen Nöten langfristige finanzielle Probleme entstehen. Anhand von repräsentativen Umfragen, die wir zwischen Dezember 2020 und Februar 2023 durchgeführt haben, gehen wir drei Fragen...

Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Financial Literacy in the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction to the International Handbook of Financial Literacy -- References -- Part I Conceptions of Financial Literacy -- 2 Financial Education in General Education Schools: A Competence...

To address the distributional consequences of high inflation rates, measures are needed that target those most in need without distorting prices. The function of the price as scarcity signal is important to encourage energy saving. Direct price subsidies such as the fuel price rebate, on the...