The role of information in saving decisions

  • Tanner, Tanner

Published on 1 February 2000

This note looks at the kind of information people have on saving and how this effects their decisions to invest in the future. We also ask what policies could be used to provide people with clear information which they trust.

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This note looks at the kind of information people have on saving and how this effects their decisions to invest in the future. We also ask what policies could be used to provide people with clear information which they trust.

Authors

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Tanner, Tanner

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DOI
10.1920/bn.ifs.2000.0007
Publisher
IFS

Suggested citation

Tanner, T. (2000). The role of information in saving decisions. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/role-information-saving-decisions (accessed: 16 April 2024).

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