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The Wage Carrot and the Pension Stick: Retirement Benefits and Labor Force Participation

Kotlikoff, Laurence J.; Wise, David A. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Kotlikoff and Wise document the continued backloading of pension benefits and the extent of retirement incentives by examining pension accrual in over 1,500 companies with defined benefit plans. They also perform a detailed analysis on the retirement plan of a "Fortune 500" company.

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Gender preferences in job vacancies and workplace gender diversity

Card, David E.; Colella, Fabrizio; Lalive, Rafael - 2021

of matching. For the much larger set of stereotypical vacancies, however, vacancy filling times, wages, and job durations … the next year the fraction fell to under 5%. We merge data on filled vacancies to linked employer-employee data to study … non-stereotypical vacancies. Vacancies with a gender preference were very likely (>90%) to be filled by someone of that …

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Generational Risk–Is It a Big Deal?: Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks

Hasanhodzic, Jasmina; Kotlikoff, Laurence J. - Department of Economics, Brigham Young University - 2013

The theoretical literature on generational risk assumes that this risk is large and that the government can effectively share it. To assess these assumptions, this paper simulates a realistically calibrated 80-period overlapping generations life-cycle model with aggregate productivity shocks....

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Assortative matching or exclusionary hiring? : the impact of firm policies on racial wage differences in Brazil

Gerard, François; Lagos, Lorenzo; Severnini, Edson R.; … - 2018

assortative matching accounts for about two-thirds of the under-representation gap for both men and women. The remainder reflects …

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Generational Risk -- Is It a Big Deal? Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks

Hasanhodzic, Jasmina - 2017

The theoretical literature presumes generational risk is large enough to merit study and that such risk can be meaningfully shared via appropriate government policies. This paper assesses these propositions. It develops a computational technique to overcome the curse of dimensionality and...

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Generational Risk – Is It a Big Deal? Simulating an 80-Period OLG Model with Aggregate Shocks

Hasanhodzic, Jasmina - 2017

The theoretical literature presumes generational risk is large enough to merit study and that such risk can be meaningfully shared via appropriate government policy. This paper questions these propositions. It develops an 80-period OLG model to directly measure generational risk and the extent...

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