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Olivia S. Mitchell and Stephen P. Utkus

Print publication date: 2004

Print ISBN-13: 9780199273393

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: January 2005

DOI: 10.1093/0199273391.001.0001

Lessons from Behavioral Finance for Retirement Plan Design

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(p. 3 ) Chapter 1 Lessons from Behavioral Finance for Retirement Plan Design
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Pension Design and Structure
Author(s):

Olivia S. Mitchell (Contributor Webpage)

Stephen P. Utkus

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/0199273391.003.0001

This chapter evaluates new research on the behavioural aspects of retirement planning and how these can be used to design and manage retirement systems. It analyses how workers decide to save, how they manage retirement investments, and how they decide to draw down their assets in retirements. Plan design and policy responses are discussed.

Keywords:   behavioural research, retirement plans, retirement system, decision-making, investments, behavioural economics, finance research

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