Psychological Determinants of Financial Preparedness for Retirement
Author(s) -
Douglas A. Hershey,
John C. Mowen
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/40.6.687
Subject(s) - preparedness , psychology , finance , business , actuarial science , economics , management
Economists predict that in the coming decades an unprecedented number of American baby boomers will enter retirement lacking adequate resources. The present investigation was designed to examine the factors that influence individuals' financial preparedness for retirement.
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