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Financial Fraud Among Older Americans

Evidence and Implications

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ID12444412
AuthorsMarguerite Deliema (0000-0002-9807-5910, Stanford Center on Longevity, California, corresponding author), Martha Deevy (Stanford Center on Longevity, California), Annamaria Lusardi (0000-0002-2378-7489, The George Washington University School of Business, Washington), Olivia S Mitchell (0000-0002-6419-8314, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)
EditorsDeborah Carr (0000-0002-8175-5303)
Year2018
Volume75
Issue4
Pages861-868
Publication date2018-12-13
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Journals of Gerontology Series B (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1079-5014 • E-ISSN: 1758-5368
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1093/geronb/gby151
PMID30561718
OpenAlexW2884346576
LanguageEN
Citations received21
References cited17

Fraud is a complex phenomenon and no single factor uniquely predicts victimization across different types, even within the category of investment fraud. Prevention programs should educate consumers about various types of fraud and increase awareness among financial services professionals

Actuarial science · Business · Demographic economics · Depression (economics · Economics · Financial literacy · Health and Retirement Study · Investment (military · Logistic regression · Lottery · Political science · Elder Abuse and Neglect · Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis · Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management · Medicine · Finance · Gerontology

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Unique citing works21
Citations per year3,5
Citation span2020 - 2026 (7)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 21
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