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Wpływ skłonności behawioralnych na decyzje dotyczące dobrowolnego gromadzenia oszczędności emerytalnych
Impact of behavioral inclinations on voluntary retirement savings decisions

Author(s): Magdalena Swacha-Lech
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: behavioural finance; behavioural dispositions; retirement savings

Summary/Abstract: The basis for conducting critical investigation in this article is the presentation of the main heuristics and biases in retirement savings behavior and showing their impact on decision making. Assuming the occurrence of these identified behavioral propensities, in the final part of this contribution the author attempts to determine a possibility to use this knowledge to converting negative attributes affecting analyzed decisions into positive attributes.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 3 (12)
  • Page Range: 126-140
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish