Securing old age vs. other saving goals of households

Artikel

The article presents households' motivations for saving, including - in particular - saving for retirement. It defines the notion of goals with reference to a more frequently described notion of motives. On the basis of the authors' own empirical research results, the relationship between saving for retirement and other goals of saving was found, as well as verifying and comparing the determinants of particular goals of saving. The analysis uses the methods of descriptive statistics and logistic regression.

Object Details

• Language: Englisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Journal: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) ; ISSN: 2081-8319 ; Volume: 18 ; Year: 2018 ; Issue: 1 ; Pages: 65-74 ; Opole: Opole University, Faculty of Economics

Classification and Topics

• Classification: Wirtschaft ; Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis ; Household Saving; Personal Finance
• Subject: saving behaviour ; motives for savings ; goals of savings

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Białowąs, Sylwester ; Olejnik, Iwona
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (who): Opole University, Faculty of Economics
• (where): Opole
• (when): 2018

Further information

• DOI: doi:10.25167/ees.2018.45.4
• Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/193073
• Last update: 10.03.2025, 11:44 AM CET