Johannes Binswanger

University of St. Gallen

Professor for Business Economics and Public Policy

Dufourstrasse 50

St.Gallen, CH-9000

Switzerland

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What is an Adequate Standard of Living during Retirement?

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What is an Adequate Standard of Living during Retirement?

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2008-82
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 01 Apr 2009
Johannes Binswanger and Daniel Schunk
University of St. Gallen and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz - Gutenberg School of Economics and Management
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Life cycle preferences, pension reform, replacement rates, retirement saving

What is an Adequate Standard of Living during Retirement?

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2893
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Jan 2010
Johannes Binswanger and Daniel Schunk
University of St. Gallen and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz - Gutenberg School of Economics and Management
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life cycle preferences, pension reform, replacement rates, retirement saving, cross-country survey studies

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Democracy, Populism, and (Un)bounded Rationality

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Democracy, Populism, and (Un)bounded Rationality

TILEC Discussion Paper No. 2008-040
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 17 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2010
Johannes Binswanger and Jens Prufer
University of St. Gallen and Tilburg University
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Strategic sophistication, democracy, populism, level-k beliefs, ac- countability, experts.

Democracy, Populism, and (Un)bounded Rationality

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-10
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 05 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 02 May 2009
Johannes Binswanger and Jens Prufer
University of St. Gallen and Tilburg University
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Imperfect information, beliefs, strategic sophistication, democracy, populism, accountability, experts

Democracy, Populism, and (Un)Bounded Rationality

European Journal of Political Economy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Dec 2011
Johannes Binswanger and Jens Prufer
University of St. Gallen and Tilburg University
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Strategic sophistication, democracy, populism, sophistication-k beliefs, accountability, experts

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How Real People Make Long-Term Decisions: The Case of Retirement Preparation

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How Real People Make Long-Term Decisions: The Case of Retirement Preparation

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 04/2010-015
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 16 Jun 2010
Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Grace Carman
University of St. Gallen and US Securities and Exchange Commission
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Decision Process, Planning, Rule of Thumb, Retirement Saving, Household Finance

How Real People Make Long-Term Decisions: The Case of Retirement Preparation

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2009-73
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 17 Sep 2009
Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Grace Carman
University of St. Gallen and US Securities and Exchange Commission
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decision process, planning, rule of thumb, retirement saving, household finance

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The Miracle of Compound Interest: Does Our Intuition Fail?

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The Miracle of Compound Interest: Does Our Intuition Fail?

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 12/2010-079
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Dec 2010
Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Grace Carman
University of St. Gallen and US Securities and Exchange Commission
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Behavioral Economics, Financial Intuition, Financial Literacy, Compound Interest, Retirement Saving

The Miracle of Compound Interest: Does Our Intuition Fail?

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-137
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 19 Jan 2011
Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Grace Carman
University of St. Gallen and US Securities and Exchange Commission
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Behavioral economics, financial intuition, financial literacy, compound interest, retirement saving

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Risk Management of Pension Systems from the Perspective of Loss Aversion

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1572
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Nov 2005
Johannes Binswanger
University of St. Gallen
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pension system, portfolio choice, income heterogeneity, loss aversion, HARA preferences

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The Role of Decision Making Processes in the Correlation Between Wealth and Health

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The Role of Decision Making Processes in the Correlation Between Wealth and Health

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2011-005
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Feb 2011
Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Grace Carman
University of St. Gallen and US Securities and Exchange Commission
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Health, Wealth, Decision Making

The Role of Decision Making Processes in the Correlation Between Wealth and Health

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 12/2010-081
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 27 Dec 2010
Johannes Binswanger and Katherine Grace Carman
University of St. Gallen and US Securities and Exchange Commission
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health, wealth, decision making

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A Simple Bounded-Rationality Life Cycle Model

CentER Discussion Paper No. 2008-13
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Feb 2008
Johannes Binswanger
University of St. Gallen
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asset allocation, behavioral economics, bounded rationality, life cycle saving, noncompensatory decision making, threshold goals

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Towards Understanding Life Cycle Saving of Boundedly Rational Agents: A Model with Feasibility Goals

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2010-138 (revision of 2008-14)
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 13 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2011
Johannes Binswanger
University of St. Gallen
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Behavioral economics, bounded rationality, equity shares, feasibility goals, life cycle saving, stock market participation.

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Does Everyone Use Probabilities? Intuitive and Rational Decisions About Stockholding

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7265
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 16 Mar 2013
Johannes Binswanger and Martin Salm
University of St. Gallen and Tilburg University
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subjective expectations, probabilities, dual system decision making, cognitive skills, cognitive economics

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Disagreement and Learning About Reforms

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2014-020
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Feb 2014
Johannes Binswanger and Manuel Oechslin
University of St. Gallen and University of Bern - Department of Economics
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Disagreement, experimentation, societal learning, development policy, gridlock

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The Economics of Beliefs Under Fundamental Uncertainty

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Jan 2022
Johannes Binswanger and Manuel Oechslin
University of St. Gallen and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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uncertainty, Endogenous beliefs, belief entrepreneurs, belief contest