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The Cultural Origin of Saving Behavior
Costa-Font, Joan; Giuliano, Paola; Ozcan, Berkay - 2020
did not find any effect of culture on savings. We revisit this evidence using a novel dataset, which allows us to study … countries. One hypothesis is that savings respond to cultural specific social norms. A seminal paper in economics (1) however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180180
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The cultural origin of saving behavior
Costa-Font, Joan; Giuliano, Paola; Ozcan, Berkay - 2020
did not find any effect of culture on savings. We revisit this evidence using a novel dataset, which allows us to study … countries. One hypothesis is that savings respond to cultural specific social norms. A seminal paper in economics (1) however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012178284
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Does Culture Matter?
Fernández, Raquel - 2010
This paper reviews the literature on culture and economics, focusing primarily on the epidemiological approach. The … effect of culture from the original economic and institutional environment. This approach has been used to study a variety of … development among others. -- culture ; beliefs ; preferences ; norms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008810107
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Does Culture Matter?
Fernández, Raquel - 2010
This paper reviews the literature on culture and economics, focusing primarily on the epidemiological approach. The … effect of culture from the original economic and institutional environment. This approach has been used to study a variety of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139050
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Chapter 11. Does Culture Matter?
Fernndez, Raquel - In: Handbook of social economics : volume 1, (pp. 481-510). 2011
This paper reviews the literature on culture and economics, focusing primarily on the epidemiological approach. The … effect of culture from the original economic and institutional environment. This approach has been used to study a variety of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025692
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Preference for variety
Kaiser, Karen; Schwabe, Rainer - 2011
We consider a decision maker who enjoys choosing from a varied set of alternatives. Building on behavioral evidence, we propose testable axioms which characterize preference for variety, and provide a representation theorem. We go on to illustrate the potential effects of preference for variety...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009410477
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Chapter 9. New Technologies and Cultural Consumption
Potts, Jason - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 2, (pp. 215-231). 2014
New technologies affect cultural consumption in several ways. Technological change lowers the cost of cultural consumption, inducing substitution and/or increasing demand, in both cases increasing consumer welfare. Technological change can also impact dynamically, inducing increased variety...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025405
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Financial literacy, financial education, and downstream financial behaviors
Fernandes, Daniel; Lynch, John G.; Netemeyer, Richard G. - In: Management science : journal of the Institute for … 60 (2014) 8, pp. 1861-1883
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010403651
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An empirical exploration of mental representations in the individual saving decision process
Ianole, Rodica - In: International journal of applied behavioral economics : … 3 (2014) 3, pp. 48-63
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010433949
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The impact of temporal framing on the marginal propensity to consume
Pauls, Thomas - 2021
We conducted a large-scale household survey in November 2020 to study how altering the time frame of a message (temporal framing) regarding an imminent positive income shock affects consumption plans. The income shock derives from the abolishment of the German solidarity surcharge on personal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012433916