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as fixed income and equity securities and investment funds. Financial education determines investment decisions in which … analyse the effect of financial education on savings and investment decision-making for a broad set of financial assets. The … to the improvement of financial education policy designs, and it pursues several objectives: (i) to quantify the …
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considered as an important investment. Students usually think of higher education in more personal terms, therefore they tend to …Most scholars, professionals, parents, governments, and societies strongly believe that education, especially tertiary … education, provides important economic and social benefits to everyone involved. Furthermore, tertiary education is recently …
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In the last few years a growing number of economists and psychologists have focused on the ways parents care for their younger children. In households where both parents work in particular, the care of children has to be at least partially delegated to the care of other members of the family or...
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During the Polish economy transformation process a lot of reforms have been implemented, including those connected with pension system. But future pensioners should not, unfortunately, trust in high rate of future pensions received from pensioner system, much earlier, individually should take...
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During the Polish economy transformation process a lot of reforms have been implemented, including those connected with pension system. Th e pension system was based on two obligatory pillars. So-called the second pillar of pension security was supposed to guarantee future humane pension (at an...
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a pension plan, we find significant variation in stated preferences towards proposed social investment screens. Although … individuals are able to express their preferences towards social investment criteria they are not able to translate these values … into investment decisions consistently. This is partially driven by the low financial sophistication of households. To …
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contrast to the theory of growth, efficiency units increase as the result of training and education. Training is a costly … activity; in addition to paying educational costs, the agent devotes part of his/her human capital exclusively to education and …, thus, he/she can devote less time to earn labour income.The methodology similar to the Kreps-Proteus (KP) and Epstein …
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This paper analyzes the impacts of financial literacy on the investment and pension planning behavior in Austria and … country-specific factors determine financial literacy. In a second step, we explain the investment and pension planning … pension system and derive potential impacts on the pension planning and investment behavior of the population. Our results …
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The paper studies the interaction between public and private spending in a two-stage education framework (K-12 and … tertiary education) and their effects on economic growth. We find that an increase in the overall education public spending … education. For a given public budget, a higher share of K-12 public funding induces higher private education spending overall …
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regression and correlation results show that the investment in scholarships abroad have a positive and statistically relevant …
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