Böcker av W. Fred Van Raaij

Explores questions of how consumers should manage their financial affairs and how the market can educate and aid consumers in making better financial decisions. The objective of of this book is to bring together the scientific knowledge of this topic in a systematic way to improve our understanding and provide insights into this behaviour.

Government policies, marketing campaigns of banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions, and consumers' protective actions all depend on assumptions about consumer financial behavior. Understanding Consumer Financial Behavior provides a systemic economic and behavioral approach to the way people handle their finances.