We explore the role of financial and pension information in increasing women's knowledge and awareness of their future … pension status, and consequently, in reducing the gender pension gap. A representative sample of 1249 Italian working women … were interviewed to assess their knowledge about pensions and financial issues and about their own savings and personal …

We explore the role of financial and pension information in increasing women's knowledge and awareness of their future … pension status, and consequently, in reducing the gender pension gap. A representative sample of 1249 Italian working women … were interviewed to assess their knowledge about pensions and financial issues and about their own savings and personal …

seems to undersave for retirement. Of particular concern is the relative position of older women, who are more vulnerable to … financial literacy in the 2004 Health and Retirement Study. It shows that women display much lower levels of financial literacy … than the older population as a whole. In addition, women who are less financially literate are also less likely to plan for …