Defined contribution (DC) pension plans are an increasingly important means of financing retirement consumption …. Because individuals often have substantial discretion over how much is contributed to their DC pension plan, studying DC … DC pension system and review the literature on the effect of matching contributions, automatic enrollment, active choice …

Defined contribution (DC) pensions are an increasingly important means of financing retirement consumption. Because … individuals often have substantial discretion over how much is contributed to their DC pension, studying DC contribution choices … deviations from many predictions of classical frictionless optimizing models. I provide an overview of the U.S. DC pension system …

Defined contribution (DC) pensions are an increasingly important means of financing retirement consumption. Because … individuals often have substantial discretion over how much is contributed to their DC pension, studying DC contribution choices … deviations from many predictions of classical frictionless optimizing models. I provide an overview of the U.S. DC pension system …

leading researchers takes an eclectic view of the subject. Among the broad topics discussed are work and retirement behavior …, disability, and their relationship to the structure of retirement and disability policies. While choices about when to retire are … made by individuals, these decisions are influenced by a set of incentives, including retirement benefits and health care …

benefit pensions to employee-controlled retirement savings plans. Further, the legislative reforms of the 1980s and the … studies also explore the relationship between health status and economic status. Considering issues like pension income and …