Household Finance: An Emerging Field

Luigi Guiso
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: Paolo Sodini

No 8934, CEPR Discussion Papers from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

Abstract: Household finance - the normative and positive study of how households use financial markets to achieve their objectives - has gained a lot of attention over the past decade and has become a field with its own identity, style and agenda. In this paper we review its evolution and most recent developments.

Keywords: Consumer financial protection; Financial advice; Household financial decisions; Individual portfolio choice (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D1 D3 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012-04
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