<p><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_d%27%C3%A9pargne_en_actions" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_d%27%C3%A9pargne_en_actions</a> says:</p>
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<p>Le PEA a été créé en 1992 afin d'encourager l'investissement en bourse des particuliers, notoirement bas en France.</p>
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<p>The PEA was created in 1992 to encourage investment in the stock market [by] individuals, <strong>notoriously low in France</strong>.</p>
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<p>Why did the French not invest much in the stock market prior to 1990?</p>

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2020-12-28T12:25:25.470Z
I don't think there is a definitive answer to this, but I am curious about research on this topic.
Bayesian
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2020-12-29T21:20:01.303Z
@Bayesian I guess they are some study on how the French managed their finance.
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Why did the French not invest much in the stock market prior to 1990?
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# Why did the French not invest much in the stock market prior to 1990?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-12-27)

<https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_d%27%C3%A9pargne_en_actions> says:

> Le PEA a été créé en 1992 afin d'encourager l'investissement en bourse des particuliers, notoirement bas en France.

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> The PEA was created in 1992 to encourage investment in the stock market [by] individuals, **notoriously low in France**.

Why did the French not invest much in the stock market prior to 1990?

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: I don't think there is a definitive answer to this, but I am curious about research on this topic.  
> **username_0**: @Bayesian I guess they are some study on how the French managed their finance.  

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