What We’re Reading Now
A hand-picked list of what CRR researchers are reading:
In Sickness and in Health: Retirement Responses to Spousal Health Shocks (NBER)
Health shocks that affect a spouse accelerate retirements, mainly for women and for those with retiree health coverage.
What I Saw at the Social Security Hearing (LinkedIn Post by Jeff Brown)
Congress understands the problem – and the solutions – better than many of us might think. That doesn’t mean it will be easy to fix Social Security’s finances.
An A.I. Tax Boom Could Curtail America’s Debt. But Not Solve It. (New York Times)
AI’s could potentially boost tax revenues by spurring faster productivity growth, but its actual net impacts on government finances are highly uncertain.
