Michael D. Hurd

Michael D. Hurd is a prominent economist specializing in how individuals manage their finances and save for retirement. He studies behavioral economics, which explores how psychological factors influence financial decision-making. Hurd's research examines how people plan for old age, the effects of policies on savings behavior, and the dynamics of wealth accumulation over time. His work helps policymakers design better programs to improve financial security among populations, particularly in aging societies. Overall, he combines economic theory with real-world insights to better understand and improve financial well-being.