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This paper analyses the relationship between dispositional optimism and stock investments. Data are drawn from the second wave of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe. Dispositional optimism is found to be a relevant predictor of the ownership of stocks as well as of the share...
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We show that expansionary monetary policy is positively (inversely) associated with household portfolio allocation to … household level panel data using alternative measures of monetary policy shifts over the period 1999-2007. Using the two …
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We investigate how savings goals relate to wealth allocation and how this relationship is moderated by financial advice … and numerical ability. Using panel data from a large household survey we find that as the number and the time horizon of … savings goals increases, portfolios shift from safe assets to both fairly safe assets and risky assets. We also find that …
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fluctuations in household wealth have driven major swings in economic activity. This paper considers so-called wealth effects - the … impact of changes in wealth on household consumption and the overall macroeconomy. There is an extensive existing literature …
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