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Financial knowledge and key retirement outcomes: an overview of the issue

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 April 2017

OLIVIA S. MITCHELL
OLIVIA S. MITCHELL*
Affiliation:
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (e-mail: mitchelo@wharton.upenn.edu)
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Abstract

This special issue on financial knowledge and retirement security builds on prior studies in this journal on the economic causes and consequences of financial literacy for retirement security.

Keywords

G02G11G22G23H55J26Retirement planningfinancial literacyfinancial sophisticationeducationpension reform
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Journal of Pension Economics & Finance , Volume 16 , Special Issue 3: Financial Knowledge and Key Retirement Outcomes , July 2017 , pp. 273 - 276
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2017 

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