Financial literacy and retirement preparation in the Netherlands*

By Rob J M Alessie, M.C.J. van Rooij, Anna Lusardi. Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2011

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Subfields: Accounting, Demography, General Health Professions

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In Accounting

1. Martin Brown
2. Roman Graf
3. Julie R. Agnew
4. Hazel Bateman
5. Susan Thorp
6. Rob J M Alessie
7. Bilal Zia
8. Julia Reichelstein

In Demography

1. Roman Graf
2. Martin Brown
3. Hazel Bateman
4. Susan Thorp
5. Julie R. Agnew
6. Julia Reichelstein
7. Margaret J. Miller
8. Peter van Santen

In General Health Professions

1. Roman Graf
2. Martin Brown
3. Hazel Bateman
4. Susan Thorp
5. Julie R. Agnew
6. Rob J M Alessie

Citations in the corpus

• The Economic Importance of Financial Literacy: Theory and Evidence (2014, unknown): “40 These include credit card balance transfers; home equity loans and lines of credit; auto loans; credit card interest rates; mortgages; small business credit cards; credit card late-payment fees; credit card over-limit fees; and credit card cash-advance fees.”
• Fearless Woman: Financial Literacy and Stock Market Participation (2021, unknown): “Alessie et al. (2011) and Angrisani et al. (2020) compare answers to the financial literacy questions over time and show a very high stability of answers within respondents.”
• Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning in Australia (2013, methodology): “Motivated by Alessie et al. (2011), we constructed instruments based on the financial experiences of respondents’ siblings and parents. Specifically, we asked if respondents had siblings and then inquired whether their oldest sibling was in a worse, better, or similar financial situation. From these”
• Financial Literacy, Retirement Planning and Household Wealth† (2012, unknown): “Alessie et al. (2011) use a different measure of planning (how much individuals have thought about retirement) and a simple measure of financial literacy which was collected in the DHS in 2010.”
• Pension Wealth and Household Savings in Europe: Evidence from SHARELIFE (2013, background): “The results show that the Netherlands (Alessie et al., 2011) and Sweden (Almenberg and Säve-Söderbergh, 2011) score relatively well with 46.2% and 26.7% of respondents aged 25-65 answering all three questions correctly18.”
• Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning in Switzerland (2013, methodology): “Similar to Fornero and Monticone (2011) we employ an indicator of actual retirement savings rather than a measure of whether respondents have thought about their financial needs after retirement (as in Alessie et al. 2011; Bucher-Koenen and Lusardi 2011; Lusardi and Mitchell 2011a).”
• Financial literacy and retirement planning in Germany* (2011, unknown): “This is similar to the findings by Alessie et al. (2011).”
• What determines financial literacy in Japan? (2019, unknown): “Rooij, Lusardi, and Alessie 2011; Alessie et al. 2013; Hung, Yoong, and Brown 2012; Atkinson and Messy 2012; Sekita 2011; Lusardi and Mitchell 2008). Kadoya and Khan (2016) and Sekita (2011) report that women in Japan score lower financial literacy.”
• Can You Help Someone Become Financially Capable?: A Meta-Analysis of the Literature (2015, background): “Studies have shown that financial knowledge is linked to higher levels of retirement planning and savings (Behrman et al. 2012; Alessie et al. 2011; Bucher-Koenen and Lusardi 2011; Lusardi and Mitchell 2012; 2007); investment decisions such as diversification (Abreu and Mendes 2010) and investments ”