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Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation


Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation

About half of the population between ages 80 and 89 have a medical diagnosis of substantial cognitive impairment. We study life-cycle patterns in financial ...

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We analyze regulatory regimes that may help individuals avoid making financial mistakes. Some of these regimes are designed to address the ...

Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation

Many consumers make poor financial choices, and older adults are particularly vulnerable to such errors. About half of the population between ages 80 and 89 ...

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transfers and the "rate-changing mistakes" on home equity loan applications. Finally, I will briefly discuss the paper's policy implications. The paper ...

Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation

By Sumit Agarwal, John Driscoll, Xavier Gabaix and David Laibson; The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for ...

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Agarwal S, Driscoll J, Gabaix X, Laibson D. "The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions over the Life-Cycle and Implications for Regulation".

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Keywords: Household finance, aging, financial sophistication, shrouding, credit cards, fees, mortgages, regulation. AAgarwal: Federal Reserve ...

The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions Over the Lifecycle

Figure 4: Home equity loan APR by borrower age. The figure plots the residual effect of age, after controlling for other observable characteristics, such as log ...

Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation

full access The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation · Brookings Papers on Economic Activity ...

Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation

We study lifecycle patterns in financial mistakes using a proprietary database that measures ten different types of credit behavior.

The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions over the Life-Cycle with ...

We conclude that financial mistakes follow a U-shaped pattern, with the cost-minimizing performance occurring around age 53. We analyze regulatory regimes that ...

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The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions over the Life-Cycle with Implications for Regulation · Sumit Agarwal, John C. Driscoll, +1 author. David ...

The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions Over the Lifecycle

The sophistication of financial decisions varies with age: middle-aged adults borrow at lower interest rates and pay fewer fees compared to both ...

Financial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation

Brookings Papers on Economic Activity · The Age of ReasonFinancial Decisions over the Life Cycle and Implications for Regulation · Sumit Agarwal, ...

The age of reason : financial decisions over the lifecycle

Description. March 15, 2007. -- Current version: March 19, 2007--p. 1. Statement of responsibility on t.p. reads: Sumit Agarwal, John Driscoll, Xavier Gabaix ...

The Age of Reason: Financial Decisions Over the Life Cycle

The sophistication of financial decisions varies with age: middle-aged adults borrow at lower interest rates and pay fewer fees compared to both younger and ...

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Financial Decisions Over the Lifecycle and Implications for Regulation. Sumit Agarwal Federal Reserve Bank Chicago. John Driscoll Federal Reserve Board. Xavier ...

Financial decision making across the adult life span - APA PsycNet

Agarwal, S., Driscoll, J. C., Gabaix, X., Laibson, D. (2009). The age of reason: Financial decisions over the life-cycle with implications for regulation.

Financial literacy and financial decision-making at older ages

The age of reason: financial decisions over the life cycle and implications for regulation. Brook. Pap. Econ. Act., 2009 (2009), pp. 51-117. Crossref Google ...