Tag: Greenwald Research

The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College gratefully acknowledges Jackson National Life Insurance Company for supporting this researc…

A longstanding puzzle in the economics of insurance, household finance, and public policy is why so few individuals annuitize their wealth. This paper describes results from a recent survey of people with investable assets over $100,000 that included a randomized control trial module eliciting individuals’ valuations for a simple immediate annuity, as well as whether…