) for individuals' wealth accumulation. Using survey data from the German SAVE initiative, we find strong gender- and … education-related differences in the distribution of the two variables and their effects on wealth: As financial literacy rises … become strongly underconfident with higher education, while men remain overconfident. Regarding wealth accumulation, we show …

Wealth is an increasingly important dimension of economic well-being and is attracting rising attention in discussions … of social inequality. In this paper, we compare - within and across countries - wealth outcomes, and link those to both … employment-related factors and policy solutions that have the potential to improve wealth creation and retirement security for …