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Jeanne Lafortune
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Jeanne Lafortune is an associate professor at the Economics Department of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Her current research covers family economics, labor economics, financial inclusion and development economics.

Articles by Jeanne Lafortune

Thursday
August 11
2016

Olga Fuentes / Jeanne Lafortune / Julio Riutort / José Tessada / Félix Villatoro

How to Help Low-Income People Save for Retirement: Make it Personal

Can personalized information about their pension payouts help lower-income individuals boost the size of their pensions? To find out, Innovations for Poverty Action placed eight publicly accessible computer modules in Chilean government offices, offering information on individuals' retirement savings from the national database. Here's what they found.

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Investing

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financial inclusion, research, savings

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Jeanne LafortunePontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Articles by Jeanne Lafortune

How to Help Low-Income People Save for Retirement: Make it Personal

Jeanne Lafortune
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile