Social finance

T Kuchler, J Stroebel - Annual Review of Financial Economics, 2021 - annualreviews.org
We review an empirical literature that studies the role of social interactions in driving
economic and financial decision-making. We first summarize recent work that documents an …

Towards an understanding of consumers' FinTech adoption: The case of Open Banking

R Chan, I Troshani, S Rao Hill… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to identify key factors driving consumers' adoption of Open
Banking. It extends the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) by …

Competition in household human capital investments: Strength, motivations and consequences

J Guo, X Qu - Journal of Development Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In Asian countries, especially China, household investments in children's human
capital have drawn considerable attention. In this paper, we examine the existence and …

Mapping the knowledge domain of financial decision making: A scientometric and bibliometric study

L Guo, J Cheng, Z Zhang - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Based on a 12-year bibliographic record collected from the Web of Science (Thomson
Reuters) database, the present study aims to provide a macroscopic overview of the …

Why and when does financial information affect retirement planning intentions and which consumers are more likely to act on them?

AOI Hoffmann, D Plotkina - Journal of Business Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Information provision is fundamental to improving retirement planning intentions
and behavior, but little is known about the role of message format or the process underlying …

Peer effects of digital innovation behavior: an external environment perspective

W Li, F Wang, T Liu, Q Xue, N Liu - Management Decision, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The use of digital technology in firms has drawn attention of innovation
management scholars and policy-makers, especially the imitation of digital technology and …

How to elicit and cease herding behaviour? On the effectiveness of a warning message as a debiasing decision support system

B Compen, F Pitthan, W Schelfhout, K De Witte - Decision support systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Behavioural economics has been argued to be a productive basis for decision support
system (DSS) research. Whereas traditional economics assumes that individuals make …

Crowdsourcing peer information to change spending behavior

F D'Acunto, AG Rossi, M Weber - Chicago Booth Research Paper, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
We isolate the information channel of peer effects in consumption in a setting that excludes a
role for common shocks or social pressure—a spending panel paired with crowdsourced …

[HTML][HTML] A social norm nudge to save more: A field experiment at a retail bank

R Dur, D Fleming, M van Garderen… - Journal of Public …, 2021 - Elsevier
A large fraction of households have very little savings buffer and are therefore vulnerable to
financial shocks. This paper examines whether a social norm nudge can induce such …

Financial advice, financial literacy and social interaction: what matters to retirement saving decisions?

J Fang, W Hao, M Reyers - Applied Economics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We analyze the effect of financial advice, financial literacy and social interaction on
households' retirement saving decisions. Financial advice is the only factor that positively …