Choosing Outcomes versus Choosing Products: Consumer-Focused Retirement Investment Advice
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Choosing Outcomes versus Choosing Products: ConsumerFocused Retirement Investment Advice
Investing for retirement is one of the most consequential yet daunting decisions consumers face. We present a way to both aid and understand consumers as they construct preferences for retirement income. The method enables consumers to build desired probability distributions of wealth constrained by market forces and the amount invested. We collect desired wealth distributions from a sample of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Consumer Research
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0093-5301,1537-5277
DOI: 10.1086/589562