Gary V. Engelhardt
Associate Professor of Economics
Syracuse University
Background
Gary V. Engelhardt is an associate professor of economics at Syracuse University and a senior research associate at the Center for Policy Research. Dr. Engelhardt's specialty is in the economics of household saving, employer provided pensions, Social Security, and the economics of housing markets. He previously was on the faculty at Dartmouth College, and has been a visiting professor at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota, Center for Economic Research at Tilburg University in the Netherlands, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
Dr. Engelhardt earned his B.A. in economics from Carleton College and his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Research Projects for the Center for Retirement Research
Completed
"Measurement Error in Earnings Data in the Health and Retirement Study" (with Jesse Bricker), Working Paper, #2007-16, October 2007.
"The Repeal of the Retirement Earnings Test and the Labor Supply of Older Men" (with Anil Kumar), Working Paper, WP# 2007-1, May 2007.
"Social Security Personal-Account Participation with Government Matching" (with Anil Kumar), Working Paper, WP# 2004-22, October 2004.
"Employer Matching and 401(k) Saving: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study" (with Anil Kumar), Working Paper, WP# 2004-18, May 2004.
Selected Publications
- Engelhard, Gary. 2002. "Pre-Retirement Lump-Sum Pension Distributions and Retirement Income Security: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study" National Tax Journal 55:4 (December)
- Engelhardt, Gary, Jonathon Gruber, and Cynthia D. Perry. 2002. "Social Security and Elderly Living Arrangements" NBER Working Paper No. 8911.
- Engelhardt, Gary and Chistopher R. Cunningham. 2002. "Federal Tax Policy, Employer Matching, and 401(k) Saving: Evidence from HRS W-2 Records" National Tax Journal 55:3 (September)
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