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Effects of Pensions on Savings : Analysis with Data from the Health and Retirement Study

Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, Thomas L. - 2000

are not consistent with a simple life cycle explanation for savings. They also raise questions about whether pensions are … and Retirement Study (HRS), and the role of pensions in forming retirement wealth. Pension coverage is widespread … average for this cohort on the verge of retirement. When pensions and social security are included, wealth accumulated by the …

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Policy effects in hyperbolic vs. exponential models of consumption and retirement

Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, Thomas L. - In: Journal of public economics 96 (2012) 5/6, pp. 465-473

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Understanding Patterns of Social Security Benefit Receipt, Pensions Incomes, Retirement and Saving by Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Marital Status : A Structural Approach

Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, Thomas L. - 2008

In this paper we use data from the Health and Retirement Study to examine differences in retirement behavior, wealth, Social Security and pension benefits by race and gender. The differences observed among groups are sometimes substantial. We then estimate models jointly explaining retirement...

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Retirement and Wealth

Gustman, Alan L. - 2003

value of pensions and social security that better reflects the accrual of benefits under defined contribution plans. Such …

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Retirement and the Stock Market Bubble

Gustman, Alan L.; Steinmeier, Thomas L. - 2003

This paper specifies and estimates a structural dynamic stochastic model of the way individuals make retirement and saving choices in an uncertain world, and applies that model to analyze the effects of the stock market bubble on retirement behavior. The model includes individual variation both...

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