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Working Papers

2009

1. How Does Simplified Disclosure Affect Individuals' Mutual Fund Choices?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2008

2. How are Preferences Revealed?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2007)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2008)
3. Why Does the Law of One Price Fail? An Experiment on Index Mutual Funds
   Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations

2007

4. Mental Accounting in Portfolio Choice: Evidence from a Flypaper Effect
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
5. The Impact of Employer Matching on Savings Plan Participation under Automatic Enrollment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

2006

6. Early Decisions: A Regulatory Framework
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
7. Reducing the Complexity Costs of 401(k) Participation Through Quick Enrollment(TM)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2005) View citations
8. Simplification and Saving
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
9. The Importance of Default Options for Retirement Savings Outcomes: Evidence from the United States
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
   Also in CeRP Working Papers, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy) (2005) View citations
   See also Chapter (2006)
10. The U.S. Health Care System and Labor Markets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article in Conference Series ; [Proceedings] (2005)

2005

11. $100 Bills on the Sidewalk: Suboptimal Investment in 401(k) Plans
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
12. $100 Bills on the Sidewalk: Suboptimal Saving in 401(k) Plans
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations
13. Optimal Defaults and Active Decisions
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations

2004

14. Consumption-Wealth Comovement of the Wrong Sign
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
15. Employee Stock Purchase Plans
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
16. Employees' Investment Decisions about Company Stock
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
17. Plan Design and 401(k) Savings Outcomes
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
18. Saving or Retirement on the Path of Least Resistance
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations

2003

19. Passive Decisions and Potent Defaults
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (2005)

2002

20. Defined Contribution Pensions: Plan Rules, Participant Decisions, and the Path of Least Resistance
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations
21. For Better or For Worse: Default Effects and 401(k) Savings Behavior
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) View citations
    See also Chapter (2004)
22. Health Insurance, Labor Supply, and Job Mobility: A Critical Review of the Literature
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2002) View citations

2000

23. The Power of Suggestion: Inertia in 401(k) Participation and Savings Behavior
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2001)

1999

24. A Note on Longitudinally Matching Current Population Survey (CPS) Respondents
    NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1998

25. Health, Health Insurance and the Labor Market
    JCPR Working Papers, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research View citations
    See also Chapter (1999)

1996

26. Labor Market Responses to Rising Health Insurance Costs: Evidence on Hours Worked
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (1998)

1995

27. Non-Employment and Health Insurance Coverage
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1994

28. Health Insurance Availability and the Retirement Decision
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) View citations
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1995)
29. Limited Insurance Portability and Job Mobility: The Effects of Public Policy on Job-Lock
    Working papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics View citations
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1993) View citations

1993

30. Employment-Based Health Insurance and Job Mobility: Is There Evidence ofJob-Lock?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (1994)
31. Health Insurance and Early Retirement: Evidence from the Availability of Continuation Coverage
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
    See also Chapter (1996)

Undated

32. The Effect of Health Insurance on Transitions to Self Employment
    University of Chicago - Population Research Center, Chicago - Population Research Center View citations

Journal Articles

2008

1. How are preferences revealed?
   Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (8-9), 1787-1794 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2005

2. Are Empowerment and Education Enough? Underdiversification in 401(k) Plans
   Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2005, 36, (2005-2), 151-214 View citations
3. The U.S. health care system and labor markets
   Conference Series ; [Proceedings], 2005, (Jun), 137-163
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2003

4. Optimal Defaults
   American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (2), 180-185 View citations

2001

5. THE POWER OF SUGGESTION: INERTIA IN 401(k) PARTICIPATION AND SAVINGS BEHAVIOR
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2001, 116, (4), 1149-1187 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2000)

1998

6. Labor Market Responses to Rising Health Insurance Costs: Evidence on Hours Worked
   RAND Journal of Economics, 1998, 29, (3), 509-530 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1996)

1997

7. Employment separation and health insurance coverage
   Journal of Public Economics, 1997, 66, (3), 349-382 View citations

1995

8. Health-Insurance Availability and the Retirement Decision
   American Economic Review, 1995, 85, (4), 938-48 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1994)

1994

9. Employment-Based Health Insurance and Job Mobility: Is There Evidence of Job-Lock?
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1994, 109, (1), 27-54 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1993)
10. Health insurance and job mobility: The effects of public policy on job-lock
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1994, 48, (1), 86-102 View citations
11. The Effect of Health Insurance on Retirement
    Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 1994, 25, (1994-1), 181-152 View citations

Chapters

2006

1. Comment on "Who Chooses Defined Contribution Plans?"
   A chapter in Social Security Policy in a Changing Environment, 2006
2. The Importance of Default Options for Retirement Saving Outcomes: Evidence from the United States
   A chapter in Social Security Policy in a Changing Environment, 2006 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

3. Passive Decisions and Potent Defaults
   A chapter in Analyses in the Economics of Aging, 2005, pp 59-78
   See also Working Paper (2003)

2004

4. For Better or for Worse: Default Effects and 401(k) Savings Behavior
   A chapter in Perspectives on the Economics of Aging, 2004, pp 81-126
   See also Working Paper (2002)

2002

5. Defined Contribution Pensions: Plan Rules, Participant Choices, and the Path of Least Resistance
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 16, 2002, pp 67-114 View citations

1999

6. Health, health insurance and the labor market
   Chapter 50 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1999, vol. 3, Part C, pp 3309-3416 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1998)

1998

7. 4. Does Medicare Eligibility Affect Retirement?
   A chapter in Inquiries in the Economics of Aging, 1998, pp 109-131

1996

8. Health Insurance and Early Retirement: Evidence from the Availability of Continuation Coverage
   A chapter in Advances in the Economics of Aging, 1996, pp 115-146 View citations
   See also Working Paper (1993)