Ernst-Jan de Bruijn- Ph.D. in Economics
- Assistant Professor at Leiden University
Ernst-Jan de Bruijn
- Ph.D. in Economics
- Assistant Professor at Leiden University
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Introduction
Health inequalities are rooted in inequality in vital resources for health, including financial resources, a supportive informal network, a stable living situation, work or daytime activities or education and literacy. About 25% of Dutch citizens experience deprivation of such resources. Social policy consists of crucial instruments fo...
Introduction
Health inequalities are rooted in inequality in vital resources for health, including financial resources, a supportive informal network, a stable living situation, work or daytime activities, or education and literacy. About 25% of Dutch citizens experience deprivation in such resources. Social policy consists of crucial instruments f...
Financially vulnerable consumers are often associated with suboptimal financial behaviors. Evaluated financial education programs so far show difficulties to effectively reach this target population. In our attempt to solve this problem, we built a behaviorally informed financial education program incorporating insights from both motivational and b...
Financially vulnerable consumers are often associated with suboptimal financial behaviors. Evaluated financial education programs so far show difficulties to effectively reach this target population. In our attempt to solve this problem, we built a behaviorally informed financial education program incorporating insights from both motivational and b...
'Armoede verlaagt het IQ.’ Deze uitspraak heeft u vast gehoord en is
wat bij het grote publiek is blijven hangen van een onderzoek gepubliceerd in het wetenschappelijke toptijdschrift Science
(Mani et al., 2013), en van het populair-wetenschappelijke boek Schaarste (Mullainathan en Shafir, 2013). We kunnen deze uitspraak echter beter niet meer gebr...
Poverty is associated with a wide range of counterproductive economic behaviors. Scarcity theory proposes that poverty itself induces a scarcity mindset, which subsequently forces the poor into suboptimal decisions and behaviors. The purpose of our work is to provide an integrated, up-to-date, critical review of this theory. To this end, we reviewe...
A substantial part of households in developed countries is financially vulnerable. These households face financial problems or are financially at risk for shocks in income or expenditures. Financially vulnerable households face financial burdens as managing their household finances is complex, requires ongoing attention, and may evoke worries, anxi...
Significant parts of populations in developed countries frequently worry and ruminate about their finances. Financial worry and rumination can have serious psychological consequences, resulting in lower psychological well-being, mental-health problems, and impaired cognitive functioning. The literature lacks studies investigating the socio-demograp...
