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Jenny Säve-SöderberghAssistant Professor of Economics
Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI)
Stockholm University
SE-10691 Stockholm
SWEDEN
Phone: +46-8-162497
Fax: +46 8 154670
E-mail: Jenny.Save-Soderbergh@sofi.su.se
Postal address:
Pontonjärgatan 30
112 37 Stockholm
Skogshyddan,
PL 159 C
178 93 Drottningholm
Mobil: 0761411312
My Research Interests
Risk-taking, Competitive Behavior, Individual Wage Bargaining, Gender, and Financial Literacy
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Current Research
Gender, Competition and Risk-taking
"Self-Directed Pensions: Gender, Risk & Portfolio Choices" forthcoming in Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2011.
"Girls will be Girls - Especially among Boys: Risk-taking in the 'Daily Double' on Jeopardy " joint with Gabriella Sjögren Lindquist, Economics Letters, 2011, Vol. 112, p. 158-160.
”Wage Bargaining, Competition and Gender Composition”. An analysis of individual wage bargaining and gender composition, work in progress, 2011.
"Competitive, Successful and Conservative: Gender, Competition and Risk-taking as revealed in the TV game-show Jeopardy" joint with Gabriella Sjögren Lindquist, revised version.
Financial Literacy
“Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning in Sweden”, joint with Johan Almenberg, forthcoming in Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2011.
Investors’ Choice
Bounded Rationality
"Securing Victory or Not? Surrendering Optimal Play when Facing Simple Calculations –A Natural Experiment from the Swedish and US Jeopardy " joint with Gabriella Sjögren Lindquist, Applied Economics, Vol 44, 2012, pages 777-783.
Ethical or Social Responsible Investing
"Who Lets Ethics Guide his Economic Decision-making? An Empirical Analysis of Individual Investments in Ethical Funds" Economics Letters, Vol. 107, 2010, pages 270-272.
Pension Taxation and Risk-taking
"Targeting Risk Lovers? Incentives for Voluntary Pension Savings with Heterogeneous Risk Preferences" joint work with Bo Larsson.
Risk-taking within Couples
“Love in Risk?: Risk spreading within couples”
An analysis of portfolio choice within married and cohabitant couples using data on portfolio choices for the Premium Pension in Sweden, work in progress.
Individual Wage Bargaining
”Are Women Asking for Low Wages? Gender Differences in Competitive Bargaining Strategies and Ensuing Bargaining Success” revised version of Working Paper 2007:07 work in progress, 2011.
