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November 2011
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Developing and Disseminating Financial Guidelines for American Households

William G. Gale Benjamin H. Harris

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February 2011
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Financial Literacy: What Works? How Could It Be More Effective?

William G. Gale Ruth Levine

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August 2006
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Effects of Public Policies on the Disposition of Lump-Sum Distributions: Rational and Behavioral Influences

William G. Gale Michael Dworsky

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Pensions, Social Security, Wealth and Lifetime Earnings: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study

William G. Gale John W.R. Phillips

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December 2004
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Improving 401(k) Investment Performance

Alicia H. Munnell Mark Iwry Richard H. Thaler William G. Gale

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May 2004
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Effects of Stock Market Fluctuations on the Adequacy of Retirement Wealth Accumulation

William G. Gale Cori E. Uccello Eric M. Engen

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April 2004
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Lifetime Earnings, Social Security Benefits, and the Adequacy of Retirement Wealth Accumulation

Eric M. Engen William G. Gale Cori E. Uccello

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January 2000
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The Adequacy of Household Saving

Eric M. Engen William G. Gale Cori E. Uccello

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