How much should Americans be saving for retirement?
A study was conducted to determine how much Americans should be saving for retirement. Data were drawn from the 1992 Health and Retirement Survey, which includes 12,652 participants aged 51-61 and their families. The Economic Security Planner or ESPlanner, a new financial-planning software package...
| Publicado en: | American Economic Review Vol. 90; no. 2; pp. 288 - 293 |
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American Economic Association
May 2000
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