Pension reforms in many countries have resulted in more choice and risk to individuals,
decreasing the dependability on State public pensions. However, it is not clear how …

This study develops a framework that can be used to examine the retirement savings
decision. Using Retirement Confidence Survey data (N= 751), this analysis determined that …

More than 60 per cent of age pensioners in Australia are women. Although public policy
encourages private saving for retirement through compulsory superannuation, projections of …

As members of the Australian workforce approach retirement, they are being presented with
increased choice in their superannuation investments. With increased choice has come …

Purpose–Using a very large sample of psychometrically derived risk profiles of adult
Australians, the paper aims to explore the linkage between financial risk tolerance and …

Governments in many countries are facing the challenge of providing sufficient retirement
incomes for a population that is ageing as a result of lower mortality and fertility rates. An …

This study investigates the gender wealth gap in Australia by examining differences in the
net worth of households headed by single women and men, using data from the 2006 …

We investigate relationships between retirement self-efficacy, financial literacy and financial
judgement across a sample of older trustees of self-managed superannuation funds …

Background and aim: The loss of work through retirement is one of the major adjustments for
individual ages. For many, this is the first indicator of the impact of aging. Aim of the study …

This study explored the impact of demographic factors on individuals' investment choice
decisions in retirement savings funds. Analysis found identifiable member clusters across a …