27
JUN
2022
14:15
- 15:45
IWH Research Seminar
Virtual lecture: Household Portfolios and Retirement Saving over the Life Cycle
Who
Antoinette Schoar
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT))
Where
via Zoom
This paper documents the share of investable wealth that middle-class U.S. investors hold in the stock market over their working lives. This share rises modestly early in life and falls significantly as people approach retirement.