Stock Investments for Old-Age: Less Return, More Risk, and Unexpected Timing
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Keywords
Retirement Accounts; Risk and Return; Business Cycle; Investment Management; Dollar-Cost Averaging;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
- G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
- E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGE-2013-09-13 (Economics of Ageing)
- NEP-RMG-2013-09-13 (Risk Management)
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