Browsing Personal Financial Planning electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Weagley, Robert Otis, 1952-"
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A comparison of household saving motives between Chinese and Americans
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)The main purpose of this study is to compare the household saving motives between Chinese and Americans. The two datasets used in this study are from the 2008 Survey of Chinese Consumer Finance and Investor Education and ... -
Factors influencing households' demand for life insurance
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)This thesis aims to examine both the type and amount of life insurance purchased by households. To this end, comprehensive models of households' demand for life insurance were developed, which included demographic variables, ... -
A multidisciplinary study on juvenile recidivism and multilevel impacts : risk factors, neighborhood features, and juvenile justice intervention
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)This study incorporates the economic theories of crime, human capital investment, extended theory of subjective expected utility, as well as developmental criminological theories in a life-course perspective to develop a ... -
Racial differences in households' financial asset allocation, 1992-2004
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)By combining the data from the 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001 and 2004 Survey of Consumer Finances, this study investigated racial differences in households' financial asset allocation over the years. This study categorized the ...