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Social Security Reform and Work Incentives: A Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis

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Social Security
by Sagiri Kitao
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The Role of Information for Retirement Behavior: Evidence based on the Stepwise Introduction of the Social Security Statement

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Social Security
by Giovanni Mastrobuoni
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Social Security and the Joint Trend in Labor Supply and Benefit Claim among Older Men

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Social Security
by Bo MacInnis
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Three Essays on the U.S. Social Security Disability System

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Social Security
by Na Yin
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Sources of Support for Pension Privatization: The U.S. in Comparative Perspective

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Social Security
by Michelle Dion and Andrew Roberts
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The Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Differential Wage Growth on OASDI

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Social Security
by Melissa Favreault
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Geographical Differences in Retirement Well-Being

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Social Security
by Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto, and Natalia A. Zhivan
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Essays on Social Security and Labor Supply

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Social Security
by maryann
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The Impact of Extending the Retirement Age Changes on

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Social Security
by Eric Kingson
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Retirement and Social Security: A Time Series Approach

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Social Security
by C. Eugene Steuerle and Janette A. Kawachi
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What Effect Do Time Constraints Have on the Age of Retirement?

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Social Security
by Leora Friedberg and Anthony Webb
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Economic Hardship in the Years Preceding Social Security and Medicare Eligibility

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Social Security
by Richard Johnson and Gordon Mermin
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The Impact of Late-Career Health and Employment Shocks on Social Security and Pension Benefits

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Social Security
by Richard Johnson and Gordon Mermin
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A New Approach to Raising the Earliest Eligibility Age (EEA)

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Social Security
by Robert Triest, Kelly Haverstick, Margarita Sapozhnikov, and Natalia Zhivan
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Why Do Married Men Claim Social Security Benefits So Early?

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Social Security
by Steven Sass and Anthony Webb
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Understanding the Implications of Career Paths for Social Security

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Social Security
by Melissa M. Favreault and C. Eugene Steuerle
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Earnings Measurement, Benefiits Claiming Behavior, and the Labor Supply of Older Americans: Evidence from Social Security Administrative Data

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Social Security
by Gary V. Engelhardt
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Cross-Sectional Variation in Individual Benefits in an Investment-Based Social Security System

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Social Security
by Terrance Odean
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The Impact of Marital Status Transitions on the Retirement Decision

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Social Security
by Regina Bures
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Which Companies Will Be Next to Freeze Their Pension?

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Private Pensions
by Alicia H. Munnell and Mauricio Soto
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The Impact of Late-Career Health and Employment Shocks on Social Security and Pension Benefits

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Private Pensions
by Richard Johnson and Gordon Mermin
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The Role of Social Networks in Retirement Plan Decisions: An Experimental Investigation

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Private Pensions
by Markus Mobius and Tanya Rosenblat
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An In-Depth Look into Intergenerational Flows

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Work and Retirement
by Oksana Leukhina and Marika Santoro
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Labor Market Rigidities and the Employment Behavior of Older Workers

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Work and Retirement
by Tetyana Shvydko
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The Long Term Effects of the Divorce Revolution: Health, Wealth, and Labor Supply

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Work and Retirement
by Kristin Mammen
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Welfare Reform and Retirement Behavior of Immigrants

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Work and Retirement
by Neeraj Kaushal
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Can Everyone Work Longer?

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Work and Retirement
by Alicia H. Munnell, Mauricio Soto, and Nadezhda Karamcheva
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The Impact of Local Labor Market Conditions on Retirement Transitions

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Work and Retirement
by Leora Friedberg, Michael Owyang, and Anthony Webb
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Do Health Shocks Reduce Consumption in Retirement?

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Work and Retirement
by Barbara A. Butrica, Richard W. Johnson, and Gordon B.T. Mermin
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Economic Well-Being and Health Care Costs among the Near-Aged and Retired

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Work and Retirement
by Gary Burtless
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Is Increasing Debt Threatening Retirement Security?

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Work and Retirement
by Alicia Munnell and Mauricio Soto
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The Impact of Changing Earnings Volatility on Retirement Wealth

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Work and Retirement
by Austin Nichols, Melissa Favreault, and Seth Zimmerman
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Evaluating Micro-Survey Estimates of Wealth and Saving

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Work and Retirement
by Barry Bosworth
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What Happens If Defined Benefit Plans Disappear?

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Work and Retirement
by Karen E. Smith, Eric Toder, and Barbara Butrica
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Labor Market Effects of Public Health Insurance: Evidence from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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Work and Retirement
by Joanna N. Lahey and Melissa A. Boyle
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A Micro-Level Analysis of Recent Increases in Labor Force Participation among Older Workers

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Work and Retirement
by Joseph F. Quinn, Kevin E. Cahill, and Michael D. Giandrea
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A New Approach to Raising the Earliest Eligibility Age (EEA)

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Work and Retirement
by Robert Triest, Kelly Haverstick, Margarita Sapozhnikov, and Natalia Zhivan
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Earnings Measurement, Benefiits Claiming Behavior, and the Labor Supply of Older Americans: Evidence from Social Security Administrative Data

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Work and Retirement
by Gary V. Engelhardt
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Marriage or Work?: Quantifying the Relative Importance of Factors Which Cause Poverty of Elderly Women

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Saving and Consumption
by maryann
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Psychology of Savings

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Saving and Consumption
by Dean Karlan
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Evaluating the Wage-Pension Trade-Off

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Saving and Consumption
by Nadezhda S. Karamcheva
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The Impact of House Price Movements on the Wealth Accumulation of Older Households

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Saving and Consumption
by maryann
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Portfolio Choice in Retirement: Health Risk and the Demand for Annuities, Housing, and Risky Assets

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Saving and Consumption
by Motohiro Yogo
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Borrowing Constraints in Equilibrium

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Saving and Consumption
by Ian Martin
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Accounting for Heterogeneity in Retirement Wealth

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Saving and Consumption
by Fang Yang
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Life-Cycle Consumption and Savings: On the Interactions Between Mortality Risk, the Notion of Death, and Dynamically Inconsistent Household Behavior

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Saving and Consumption
by Alexander Zimper and Alexander Ludwig
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Risky Pensions and Household Savings over the Life Cycle

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Saving and Consumption
by David A. Love and Paul A. Smith
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The Role of Retirement, Income Risk, and Demographics for Savings Behavior: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

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Saving and Consumption
by Nicola Fuchs-Shündeln, Harvard University
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How the Tax Treatment of Saving and Social Security Benefits Affects the Distribution of Retirement Incomes

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Saving and Consumption
by Eric Toder, Karen Smith, and Gordon Mermin
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Do Some Struggle to Get by in Retirement? A Comprehensive Assessment of Resources and Well Being