Working Papers

Exploring the Consequences of Discrimination and Health for Retirement by Race and Ethnicity: Results from the Health and Retirement Study

Ernest Gonzales Yeonjung Jane Lee William V. Padula Lindsey Subin Jung

Financial Management Support for SSA Beneficiaries: Looking Beyond the Payee

Annie Harper

What Factors Explain the Decline in Widows’ Poverty?

Alicia H. Munnell Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher Alice Zulkarnain

Exploring the Rise of Mortgage Borrowing Among Older Americans

J. Michael Collins Erik Hembre Carly Urban

How Might Earnings Patterns and Interactions among Certain Provisions in OASDI Solvency Packages Affect Financing and Distributional Goals?

Melissa M. Favreault

Distributional Effects of Alternative Strategies for Financing Long-Term Services and Supports and Assisting Family Caregivers

Melissa M. Favreault Richard W. Johnson

How to Pay for Social Security’s Missing Trust Fund?

Alicia H. Munnell Wenliang Hou Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher

Retirement Prospects for the Millennials: What is the Early Prognosis?

Richard W. Johnson Karen E. Smith Damir Cosic Claire Xiaozhi Wang

Mom and Dad We’re Broke, Can You Help? A Comparative Study of Financial Transfers Within Families Before and After the Great Recession

Mary K. Hamman Daniela Hochfellner Pia Homrighausen

Homeownership, Social Insurance, and Old-Age Security in the United States and Europe

Stipica Mudrazija Barbara A. Butrica