Abstract
We investigate the relationship between wealth, smoking, and individual propensities to plan. Planning propensity affects wealth but not smoking, suggesting that planning is not an all-purpose skill. Financial planning may draw on different abilities than those that facilitate smoking cessation.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 96-103 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Economics Letters |
Volume | 94 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 2007 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Propensity to plan
- Smoking
- Wealth accumulation
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Finance
- Economics and Econometrics