Handbook of Consumer Finance Research

Download or read book Handbook of Consumer Finance Research written by Jing J. Xiao and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-01-03 with total page 423 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook surveys the social aspects of consumer behavior, offering latest data and original research on current consumer needs as well as identifying emerging areas of research. This accessible volume (which can be read without advanced training in the field) starts with current concepts of risk tolerance, consumer socialization, and financial well-being, and moves on to salient data on specific settings and populations such as high school students and the older consumer.