Working Papers

Love at What Price? Estimating the Value of Marriage

Michael Conlin Stacy Dickert-Conlin Melissa Koenig

It’s All Relative: Understanding the Retirement Prospects of Baby-Boomers

Barbara A. Butrica Howard M. Iams Karen E. Smith

The Notional Defined Contribution Model: An Assessment of the Strengths and Limitations of a New Approach to Provision of Old Age Security

John B. Williamson Matthew Williams

Simulating the Distributional Consequences of Personal Accounts: Sensitivity to Annuitization Option

Cori E. Uccello Melissa M. Favreault Karen E. Smith Lawrence H. Thompson

Aggregate Implications of Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Systems

Francisco Gomes Alexander Michaelides

Can Unexpected Retirement Explain the Retirement-Consumption Puzzle? Evidence for Subjective Retirement Expectations

Melvin Stephens Jr. Steven J. Haider

Employment, Social Security, and Future Retirement Outcomes for Single Mothers

Richard W. Johnson Melissa M. Favreault Joshua H. Goldwyn

The Outlook for Pension Contributions and Profits in the U.S.

Alicia H. Munnell Mauricio Soto

Social Security Reform and the Exchange of Bequests for Elder Care

Meta Brown

Annuities and Individual Welfare

Jeffrey R. Brown Peter A. Diamond Thomas Davidoff