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Working Papers

2025

1. Is ESG a Sideshow? ESG Perceptions, Investment, and Firms' Financing Decisions
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2024

2. The Shifting Finance of Electricity Generation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2020

3. Cost Saving and the Freezing of Corporate Pension Plans
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)

2019

4. Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners: Evidence from California
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners: Evidence from California, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2024) View citations (1) (2024)

2017

5. State Taxation and the Reallocation of Business Activity: Evidence from Establishment-Level Data
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations (12)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (13)

2013

6. Cost shifting and the freezing of corporate pension plans
   Finance and Economics Discussion Series, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) View citations (3)

2012

7. Linking Benefits to Investment Performance in US Public Pension Systems
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
   See also Chapter Linking Benefits to Investment Performance in US Public Pension Systems, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
8. The Revenue Demands of Public Employee Pension Promises
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article The Revenue Demands of Public Employee Pension Promises, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (18) (2014)

2011

9. Local Overweighting and Underperformance: Evidence from Limited Partner Private Equity Investments
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

2010

10. Policy Options for State Pension Systems and Their Impact on Plan Liabilities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    See also Chapter Policy Options for State Pension Systems and Their Impact on Plan Liabilities, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (4) (2010)

2008

11. Capital Structure and Debt Structure
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
12. The Intergenerational Transfer of Public Pension Promises
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)

2007

13. Risk Shifting versus Risk Management: Investment Policy in Corporate Pension Plans
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
14. Wall Street and Main Street: What Contributes to the Rise in the Highest Incomes?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (22)
    See also Chapter Wall Street and Main Street: What Contributes to the Rise in the Highest Incomes?, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (185) (2010)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners: Evidence from California
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2024, 16, (1), 34-86 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners: Evidence from California, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (4) (2019)

2023

2. Trends in State and Local Pension Funds
   Annual Review of Financial Economics, 2023, 15, (1), 221-238

2014

3. The Revenue Demands of Public Employee Pension Promises
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6, (1), 193-229 View citations (18)
   See also Working Paper The Revenue Demands of Public Employee Pension Promises, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (2) (2012)

2013

4. It's the Market: The Broad-Based Rise in the Return to Top Talent
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2013, 27, (3), 35-56 View citations (80)

2011

5. Public Pension Promises: How Big Are They and What Are They Worth?
   Journal of Finance, 2011, 66, (4), 1211-1249 View citations (131)

Books

2014

1. Retirement Benefits for State and Local Employees: Designing Pension Plans for the Twenty-First Century
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Chapters

2014

1. Financial Valuation of PBGC Insurance with Market-Implied Default Probabilities
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 28, 2014, pp 133-154 View citations (1)

2013

2. Funding Soft Liabilities
   A chapter in State and Local Health Plans for Active and Retired Public Employees, 2013 View citations (2)

2012

3. Linking Benefits to Investment Performance in US Public Pension Systems
   A chapter in Retirement Benefits for State and Local Employees: Designing Pension Plans for the Twenty-First Century, 2012 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Linking Benefits to Investment Performance in US Public Pension Systems, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (2) (2012)

2010

4. Fiscal Imbalances and Borrowing Costs: Evidence from State Investment Losses
   A chapter in Fiscal Policy (Trans-Atlantic Public Economics Seminar, TAPES), 2010, pp 182-213
5. Policy Options for State Pension Systems and Their Impact on Plan Liabilities
   A chapter in The Economics of State and Local Pensions, 2010, pp 173-194 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Policy Options for State Pension Systems and Their Impact on Plan Liabilities, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (5) (2010)
6. Wall Street and Main Street: What Contributes to the Rise in the Highest Incomes?
   A chapter in Corporate Governance, 2010 View citations (185)
   See also Working Paper Wall Street and Main Street: What Contributes to the Rise in the Highest Incomes?, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (22) (2007)

2009

7. Lifecycle Asset Allocation Strategies and the Distribution of 401(k) Retirement Wealth
   A chapter in Developments in the Economics of Aging, 2009, pp 15-50 View citations (1)

2005

8. Utility Evaluation of Risk in Retirement Saving Accounts
   A chapter in Analyses in the Economics of Aging, 2005, pp 13-58 View citations (8)