Investing in (and for) Our Future

June 13, 2019

Pension systems around the world all face a common problem – the strain put on existing promises for retirement because of increases in life expectancy. The retirement savings gap is quite large in some countries already, and on a global scale is projected to grow significantly larger1 by the year 2050. In prior research we determined that in order to close the gap we need to: expand coverage of savings systems to more individuals; use technology to increase the level of savings; and employ techniques to incentivize more savings while being cognizant that individuals may have more demands on their finances than only retirement.

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