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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...

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Determinants of savings frequency among tomato farmers in Ghana

Aidoo-Mensah, Daniel - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-17

savings-weekly, monthly and seasonally. The results of the study showed that amount saved per period, number of years of … education and engagement in non-farm income generating activities significantly influenced farmers' savings frequencies. The … third stage, which is the time horizon of savings. The findings revealed that rural households are predisposed to extend …

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The effect of uncertainty on negative discounting

Palenik, Marcin - In: International Journal of Management and Economics 57 (2021) 4, pp. 287-298

The preference to receive benefits as early as possible and delay costs as much as possible is natural for people. That means a positive discount rate in the intertemporal choice, which is a common assumption in economics. However, as research in behavioral economics proves, in certain...

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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 …

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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 …

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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...

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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 …

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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...

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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 …

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