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Working Papers

2022

1. Explanations for the Decline in Spending at Older Ages
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)

2020

2. Saving Regret: Self-assessed Life-cycle Saving Behavior in the U.S. and Singapore
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
3. The Age Profile of Life-satisfaction After Age 65 in the U.S
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article The age profile of life satisfaction after age 65 in the U.S, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2021) View citations (9) (2021)
4. The Impact of Growing Health and Mortality Inequalities on Lifetime Social Security Payouts
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center

2019

5. Financial literacy and suboptimal financial decisions at older ages
   CFS Working Paper Series, Center for Financial Studies (CFS) View citations (3)
6. How Reliant are Older Americans on State and Local Government Pensions?
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
7. The Effects of Job Characteristics on Retirement
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article The effects of job characteristics on retirement, Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press (2021) View citations (6) (2021)
   Chapter The Effects of Job Characteristics on Retirement, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (4) (2019)
8. Trends in Health and Mortality Inequalities in the United States
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center

2018

9. Addition to the RAND HRS Longitudinal Files: IRA Withdrawals in the HRS, 2000 to 2014
   Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
10. Assessing Economic Resources in Retirement: The Role of Irregular Withdrawals from Tax-Advantaged Retirement Accounts
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
11. Saving Regret
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
12. The Effect of Physical and Cognitive Decline at Older Ages on Job Mismatch and Retirement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2017

13. The Effect of Physical and Cognitive Decline at Older Ages on Work and Retirement: Evidence from Occupational Job Demands and Job Mismatch
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (3)

2016

14. Consumption Smoothing During the Financial Crisis: The Effect of Unemployment on Household Spending
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (3)
15. Improved Wealth Measures in the Health and Retirement Study Asset Reconciliation and Cross-Wave Imputation
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (10)

2015

16. Measuring Economic Preparation for Retirement: Income Versus Consumption
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (1)
17. The Effect of Housing and Stock Wealth Losses on Spending in the Great Recession
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (4)

2014

18. How Do Management Fees Affect Retirement Wealth Under Mexico’s Personal Retirement Accounts System?
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (2)
19. Predicting labor force participation of the older population
    Discussion Papers, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
20. Responses of Time-use to Shocks in Wealth during the Great Recession
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center

2013

21. Cognitive Ability, Expectations, and Beliefs about the Future: Psychological Influences on Retirement Decisions
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (3)
22. Expectations and Household Spending
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (6)
23. Labor Force Transitions at Older Ages: The Roles of Work Environment and Personality
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (8)

2012

24. Measuring Total Household Spending in a Monthly Internet Survey Evidence from the American Life Panel
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (11)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (12)
    See also Chapter Measuring Total Household Spending in a Monthly Internet Survey: Evidence from the American Life Panel, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (5) (2013)
25. Personality Traits and Economic Preparation for Retirement
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (11)
26. Stock Price Expectations and Stock Trading
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2012) View citations (25)

2011

27. Consumption and Differential Mortality
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
28. Economic Preparation for Retirement
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2011) View citations (8)
    See also Chapter Economic Preparation for Retirement, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (8) (2011)
29. The Effects of the Financial Crisis on Actual and Anticipated Consumption
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (3)

2010

30. Effects of the Financial Crisis and Great Recession on American Households
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (81)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (85)
31. Individuals' Uncertainty about Future Social Security Benefits and Portfolio Choice
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Individuals' uncertainty about future social security benefits and portfolio choice, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2011) View citations (25) (2011)
32. The Effect of the Risk of Out-of-Pocket Spending for Health Care on Economic Preparation for Retirement
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (1)
33. The Effects of the Economic Crisis on the Older Population
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (22)

2009

34. Mental Retirement
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation
    See also Journal Article Mental Retirement, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (195) (2010)
35. The Displacement Effect of Public Pensions on the Accumulation of Financial Assets
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article The Displacement Effect of Public Pensions on the Accumulation of Financial Assets, Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2012) View citations (40) (2012)
36. The Level and Risk of Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (18)

2008

37. Adequacy of Economic Resources in Retirement and Returns-toscale in Consumption
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (7)
38. Differential Mortality in Europe and the U.S. Estimates Based on Subjective Probabilities of Survival
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (10)
39. Eliciting Subjective Expectations in Internet Surveys
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (12)
40. Forecasting Labor Force Participation and Economic Resources of the Early Baby Boomers
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (5)
41. Individuals’ Responses to Social Security Reform
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (2)
42. Methodological Innovations in Collecting Spending Data The HRS Consumption and Activities Mail Survey
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Methodological Innovations in Collecting Spending Data: The HRS Consumption and Activities Mail Survey, Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2009) View citations (29) (2009)
43. Pension Reform in Mexico: The Evolution of Pension Fund Management Fees and their Effect on Pension Balances
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
44. Prediction of Latent Variables in a Mixture of Structural Equation Models, with an Application to the Discrepancy Between Survey and Register Data
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation
45. Preparation for Retirement, Financial Literacy and Cognitive Resources
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (71)
46. The Adequacy of Economic Resources in Retirement
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (13)
47. The Retirement Consumption Puzzle: Actual Spending Change in Panel Data
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (46)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2008) View citations (33)
48. Using International Micro Data to Learn about Individuals' Responses to Changes in Social Insurance
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (2)

2007

49. Economic Well-Being at Older Ages Income- and Consumption-Based Poverty Measures in the HRS
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (17)
50. Time-Use in the Older Population Variation by Socio-economic Status and Health
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (6)

2006

51. Alternative Measures of Replacement Rates
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (3)
52. Consumption and Economic Well-Being at Older Ages: Income- and Consumption-Based Poverty Measures in the HRS
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (17)
53. Self-Assessed Retirement Outcomes: Determinants and Pathways
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (8)
54. Some Answers to The Retirement-Consumption Puzzle
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (44)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (51)
55. The Impact of Misperceptions about Social Security on Saving and Well-being
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (13)

2005

56. Changes in Consumption and Activities in Retirement
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (21)
57. The Retirement-Consumption Puzzle Anticipated and Actual Declines in Spending at Retirement
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (12)
    Also in Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center (2004) View citations (38)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (119)
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2003) View citations (122)

2004

58. Increases in Wealth among the Elderly in the Early 1990s How Much is Due to Survey Design?
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (6)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article INCREASES IN WEALTH AMONG THE ELDERLY IN THE EARLY 1990s: HOW MUCH IS DUE TO SURVEY DESIGN?, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2006) View citations (34) (2006)

2001

59. Pension wealth and household saving: evidence from pension reforms in the UK
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies View citations (16)

Journal Articles

2022

1. Trends in Health in Midlife and Late Life
   Journal of Human Capital, 2022, 16, (1), 133 - 156

2021

2. Financial literacy and financial decision-making at older ages
   Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2021, 65, (C) View citations (5)
3. Forecasting mortality inequalities in the U.S. based on trends in midlife health
   Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 80, (C) View citations (1)
4. HIGH-FREQUENCY INTERNET SURVEY OF A PROBABILITY SAMPLE OF OLDER SINGAPOREANS: THE SINGAPORE LIFE PANEL®
   The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2021, 66, (06), 1759-1778
5. Households’ joint consumption spending and home production responses to retirement in the US
   Review of Economics of the Household, 2021, 19, (4), 959-985 View citations (4)
6. The age profile of life satisfaction after age 65 in the U.S
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 189, (C), 431-442 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper The Age Profile of Life-satisfaction After Age 65 in the U.S, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
7. The effects of job characteristics on retirement
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2021, 20, (3), 357-373 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper The Effects of Job Characteristics on Retirement, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (5) (2019)
   Chapter The Effects of Job Characteristics on Retirement, NBER Chapters, 2019 (2019) View citations (4) (2019)

2020

8. Does Home Production Replace Consumption Spending? Evidence from Shocks in Housing Wealth in the Great Recession
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 102, (1), 113-128 View citations (11)
9. Financial knowledge and portfolio complexity in Singapore
   The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 17, (C) View citations (4)

2019

10. THE EFFECT OF HOUSING WEALTH LOSSES ON SPENDING IN THE GREAT RECESSION
    Economic Inquiry, 2019, 57, (2), 972-996 View citations (6)
11. The relationship between lifetime out-of-pocket medical expenditures, dementia, and socioeconomic status in the U.S
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2019, 14, (C)

2017

12. Changes in spending and labor supply in response to a Social Security benefit cut: Evidence from stated choice data
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2017, 10, (C), 34-50 View citations (4)
13. Personality and Employment Transitions at Older Ages: Direct and Indirect Effects through Non-Monetary Job Characteristics
    LABOUR, 2017, 31, (2), 127-152 View citations (4)

2013

14. Heterogeneity in spending change at retirement
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2013, 1-2, 60-71 View citations (22)

2012

15. The Displacement Effect of Public Pensions on the Accumulation of Financial Assets
    Fiscal Studies, 2012, 33, (1), 107-128 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper The Displacement Effect of Public Pensions on the Accumulation of Financial Assets, Working Papers (2009) View citations (8) (2009)

2011

16. Differential Survival in Europe and the United States: Estimates Based on Subjective Probabilities of Survival
    Demography, 2011, 48, (4), 1377-1400 View citations (51)
17. Individuals' uncertainty about future social security benefits and portfolio choice
    Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 26, (3), 498-519 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Individuals' Uncertainty about Future Social Security Benefits and Portfolio Choice, Working Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
18. Measurement Error in Earnings Data: Using a Mixture Model Approach to Combine Survey and Register Data
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2011, 30, (2), 191-201 View citations (3)

2010

19. Mental Retirement
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2010, 24, (1), 119-38 View citations (195)
    See also Working Paper Mental Retirement, Working Papers (2009) (2009)

2009

20. Methodological Innovations in Collecting Spending Data: The HRS Consumption and Activities Mail Survey
    Fiscal Studies, 2009, 30, (Special Issue on Measuring Consumption and Saving), 435-459 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Methodological Innovations in Collecting Spending Data The HRS Consumption and Activities Mail Survey, Working Papers (2008) View citations (1) (2008)

2006

21. INCREASES IN WEALTH AMONG THE ELDERLY IN THE EARLY 1990s: HOW MUCH IS DUE TO SURVEY DESIGN?
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2006, 52, (4), 509-524 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper Increases in Wealth among the Elderly in the Early 1990s How Much is Due to Survey Design?, Working Papers (2004) View citations (6) (2004)

2003

22. Pension Wealth and Household Saving: Evidence from Pension Reforms in the United Kingdom
    American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (5), 1499-1521 View citations (153)

2001

23. Life-cycle saving patterns and pension arrangements in the U.K
    Research in Economics, 2001, 55, (1), 83-107 View citations (6)

Chapters

2019

1. The Effects of Job Characteristics on Retirement
   A chapter in Incentives and Limitations of Employment Policies on Retirement Transitions: Comparisons of Public and Private Sectors, 2019 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper The Effects of Job Characteristics on Retirement, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (5) (2019)
   Journal Article The effects of job characteristics on retirement, Cambridge University Press (2021) View citations (6) (2021)

2016

2. Trends in Pension Cash-Out at Job Change and the Effects on Long-Term Outcomes
   A chapter in Insights in the Economics of Aging, 2016, pp 15-39 View citations (1)

2014

3. The Lifetime Risk of Nursing Home Use
   A chapter in Discoveries in the Economics of Aging, 2014, pp 81-109 View citations (16)

2013

4. Measuring Total Household Spending in a Monthly Internet Survey: Evidence from the American Life Panel
   A chapter in Improving the Measurement of Consumer Expenditures, 2013, pp 365-387 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Measuring Total Household Spending in a Monthly Internet Survey Evidence from the American Life Panel, RAND Corporation (2012) View citations (11) (2012)
5. Wealth Dynamics and Active Saving at Older Ages
   A chapter in Improving the Measurement of Consumer Expenditures, 2013, pp 388-413 View citations (12)

2011

6. Economic Preparation for Retirement
   A chapter in Investigations in the Economics of Aging, 2011, pp 77-113 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper Economic Preparation for Retirement, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (8) (2011)

2009

7. The Effect of Large Capital Gains or Losses on Retirement
   A chapter in Developments in the Economics of Aging, 2009, pp 127-163 View citations (36)