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Accumulation of funds under the IKE pension system and WIG20 index fluctuation
Wojtasiewicz, Tomasz - In: The Central European Review of Economics and Management … 1 (2017) 1, pp. 65-82
Aim: The topic of the pension pillar III, a voluntary pension scheme, is occasionally addressed in the media making the public wonder whether it is possible to live a dignified life after retirement. The article makes the attempt to show how households' interest in Individual Retirement Accounts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012427203
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Analysis of the attractiveness of the Polish market for venture capital funds
Wierzbicka, Katarzyna; Gardocka-Jałowiec, Anna - In: e-Finanse: Financial Internet Quarterly 13 (2017) 3, pp. 15-23
The purpose of this article is to present the factors and phenomena resulting from the interaction of economic entities (entrepreneurs and consumers), which determine the level of investment attractiveness for venture capital funds. The activities are aimed at identifying which sectors and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012011814
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Robust comparative statics for the elasticity of intertemporal substitution
Flynn, Joel P.; Schmidt, Lawrence D. W.; Toda, Alexis Akira - In: Theoretical Economics 18 (2023) 1, pp. 231-265
We study a general class of consumption-savings problems with recursive preferences. We characterize the sign of the … problems of portfolio allocation, consumption-savings with income risk, and entrepreneurial investment. Our results suggest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014536953
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The effect of public pensions on women's labor market participation over a full life cycle
Sánchez Marcos, Virginia; Bethencourt, Carlos - In: Quantitative Economics 9 (2018) 2, pp. 707-733
households decide on female labor supply and savings. One important aspect of our model is that we allow for returns to labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012215343
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Long-term government debt and household portfolio composition
Tischbirek, Andreas - In: Quantitative Economics 10 (2019) 3, pp. 1109-1151
Formal dynamic analyses of household portfolio choice in the literature focus on holdings of equity and a risk-free asset or bonds of different maturities, neglecting the interdependence of the decisions to invest in equity, short-term and longterm bonds made by households. Data from the Survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012215394
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Parents with an unemployed adult child: Consumption, income, and savings effects
Edwards, Kathryn Anne; Wenger, Jeffrey B. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 8 (2019) 1, pp. 1-44
The risk of labor market, health, and asset-value shocks comprise profound retirement savings challenges for older … consumption, income, or savings behavior. With longitudinal data on mothers and children from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics … find evidence of a decline in consumption, an increase in labor supply, and a decrease retirement savings, though the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290385
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Financial literacy, behaviour and well-being of millennials in Poland compared to previous generations: The insights from three large-scale surveys
Cwynar, Andrze - In: Review of Economic Perspectives 20 (2020) 3, pp. 289-335
There are many concerns about financial competences of Millennials. Initial research on this generation suggests that it is less financially knowledgeable and exhibits less healthy financial behaviours compared to other generations. The goal of the article is to compare Millennials to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012384149
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Do elite colleges matter? The impact on entrepreneurship decisions and career dynamics
Guo, Naijia; Leung, Charles Ka Yui - In: Quantitative Economics 12 (2021) 4, pp. 1347-1397
Elite college attendance significantly impacts students' entrepreneurship decisions and career dynamics. We find that an elite college degree is positively correlated with entrepreneurship (i.e., owning an incorporated business) but not with other self-employment forms. Our overlapping...
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Household fuel choice in urban Kenya: A multinomial logit analysis
Waweru, David; Mose, Naftaly - In: Financial Internet Quarterly 18 (2022) 2, pp. 30-41
This study applied a logistic regression model to determine the odds ratio of selecting clean ver- sus unclean energy as the main household fuel choice. This study also undertook to establish the coefficients of the factors determining household fuel energy choice. A large microeconomic dataset...
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The effectiveness of fiscal policy within business cycle: Ricardians vs. non-Ricardians approach
Krajewski, Piotr; Szymańska, Agata - In: Baltic Journal of Economics 19 (2019) 2, pp. 195-215
for this increase is the higher level of liquidity constraints during crisis. We also show that after crisis, when the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470736