If we go over the fiscal cliff, will people spend or save? Childhood environments may hold the key

Monday, January 14, 2013 - 17:30 in Psychology & Sociology

In the face of hard times, which strategy gives us the best shot at survival: saving for the future or spending resources on immediate gains? The answer may depend on the economic conditions we faced in childhood, according to new research.

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