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2016: 2015 American Working Conditions Survey: Focus on Older Versus Younger Workers

Nicole Maestas, Kathleen Mullen, David Powell, Jeffrey Wenger and Till von Wachter

2016: Productivity Growth and Interest Rate Trends: A Long-Run Analysis

Dmitriy Stolyarov

2016: Long-term Individual and Population Consequences of Early-life Access to Health Insurance

Etienne Gaudette, Gwyn C. Pauley and Julie Zissimopoulos

2016: The Effect of the Affordable Care Act on the Labor Supply, Savings, and Social Security of Older Americans

Eric French, Hans-Martin von Gaudecker and John Jones

2016: Consumption Smoothing During the Financial Crisis: The Effect of Unemployment on Household Spending

Michael Hurd and Susann Rohwedder

2016: The Effect of Social Security Information on the Labor Supply and Savings of Older Americans

Philip Armour and Michael Lovenheim

2016: Occupational Transitions at Older Ages: What Moves are People Making?

Amanda Sonnega, Brooke Helppie McFall and Robert J. Willis

2016: How Home Equity Extraction and Reverse Mortgages Affect the Credit Outcomes of Senior Households

Stephanie Moulton, Donald Haurin, Samuel Dodini and Maximilian Schmeiser

2016: Cohort Changes in Social Security Benefits and Pension Wealth

Chichun Fang, Charles Brown and David Weir

2016: Do State Laws Protecting Older Workers from Discrimination Reduce Age Discrimination in Hiring? Experimental (and Nonexperimental) Evidence

David Neumark, Ian Burn, Patrick Button and Nanneh Chehras

2016: The Dynamic Effects of Health on the Employment of Older Workers

Richard Blundell, Jack Britton, Monica Costa Dias and Eric French

2016: Time Discounting and Economic Decision-making among the Elderly

David Huffman, Raimond Maurer and Olivia Mitchell

2016: Older People’s Willingness to Delay Social Security Claiming

Raimond Maurer and Olivia Mitchell

2016: Health Reform and Health Insurance Coverage of Early Retirees

Helen Levy, Thomas Buchmueller and Sayeh Nikpay

2016: The Interaction between Consumption and Health in Retirement

John Scholz and Ananth Seshadri

2016: The Affordable Care Act as Retiree Health Insurance: Implications for Retirement and Social Security Claiming

Alan Gustman, Thomas L. Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai

2016: The Retirement and Social Security Benefit Claiming of U.S. Military Retirees

David Knapp, Beth Asch, Jim Hosek and Michael G. Mattock

2015: A Note on Resource Testing and Temptation

Cagri Kumru, John Piggott and Athanasios C. Thanopoulos

2015: How Well Does the Australian Aged Pension Provide Social Insurance?

Emily Dabbs and Cagri Kumru

2015: Means Testing Social Security: Modeling and Policy Analysis

Rafal Chomik, John Piggott, Alan Woodland, George Kudrna and Cagri Kumru

2015: Sources of Lower Financial Decision-making Ability at Older Ages

Shachar Kariv and Dan Silverman

2015: Means Testing of Public Pensions: The Case of Australia

George Kudrna

2015: Occupations and Work Characteristics: Effects on Retirement Expectations and Timing

Brooke Helppie McFall, Amanda Sonnega, Robert J. Willis and Peter Hudomiet

2015: Racial Difference in the Use of VA Health Services

Chichun Fang, Kenneth Langa, Helen Levy and David Weir

2015: Comparing Retirement Wealth Trajectories on Both Sides of the Pond

Richard Blundell, Rowena Crawford, Eric French and Gemma Tetlow

2015: Measuring Economic Preparation for Retirement: Income Versus Consumption

Michael Hurd and Susann Rohwedder

2015: Medicare Expenditures, Social Security Reform, and the Labor Force Participation of Older Americans

Yuanyuan Deng and Hugo Benitez-Silva

2015: The Effect of Health Reform on Retirement

Helen Levy, Thomas Buchmueller and Sayeh Nikpay

2015: Comprehensive Wealth of Immigrants and Natives

David Love and Lucie Schmidt

2015: Do Payroll Taxes in the United States Create Bunching at Kink Points?

David Powell

2015: Nonmonetary Job Characteristics and Employment Transitions at Older Ages

Marco Angrisani, Arie Kapteyn and Erik Meijer

2015: Does Eliminating the Earnings Test Increase the Incidence of Low Income among Older Women?

Theodore Figinski and David Neumark

2015: Social Security Contributions and Return Migration among Older Male Mexican Immigrants

Emma Aguila and Alma Vega

2015: Declining Wealth and Work among Male Veterans in the Health and Retirement Study

Alan Gustman, Thomas Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai

2015: Couples' and Singles’ Savings After Retirement

Mariacristina De Nardi, Eric French and John Jones

2015: Narrow Framing and Long-Term Care Insurance

Daniel Gottlieb and Olivia Mitchell

2015: Liquidity Constraints, the Extended Family, and Consumption

HwaJung Choi, Kathleen McGarry and Robert Schoeni

2015: Does Protecting Older Workers from Discrimination Make It Harder to Get Hired? Revised with Additional Analysis of SIPP Data and Appendix of Disability Laws

David Neumark, Joanne Song and Patrick Button

2015: Understanding Participation in SSI

Kathleen McGarry and Robert Schoeni

2014: Labor Market Shocks and Early Social Security Benefit Claiming

David Card, Nicole Maestas and Patrick Purcell

2014: The Implications of Differential Trends in Mortality for Social Security Policy

John Bound, Arline Geronimus, Javier Rodriguez and Timothy Waidmann

2014: Responses of Time-use to Shocks in Wealth during the Great Recession

Jim Been, Michael Hurd and Susann Rohwedder

2014: Representativeness of the Low-Income Population in the Health and Retirement Study with Supplementary Analyses for 1991 and 1997

Erik Meijer and Lynn A. Karoly

2014: Long-Run Determinants of Intergenerational Transfers

John Scholz, Ananth Seshadri and Kamil Sicinski

2014: Does Retirement Make you Happy? A Simultaneous Equations Approach

Raquel Fonseca, Arie Kapteyn, Jinkook Lee and Gema Zamarro

2014: The Insurance Role of Household Labor Supply for Older Workers

Yanan Li and Victoria Prowse

2014: Will They Take the Money and Work? An Empirical Analysis of People’s Willingness to Delay Claiming Social Security Benefits for a Lump Sum

Raimond Maurer, Olivia Mitchell, Ralph Rogalla and Tatjana Schimetschek

2014: Rejection from the Disability Insurance Program and Dependency on Social Support

Susan Chen

2014: Distributional Effects of Means Testing Social Security: An Exploratory Analysis

Alan Gustman, Thomas Steinmeier and Nahid Tabatabai

2014: Have We Finally Achieved Actuarial Fairness of Social Security Retirement Benefits and Will It Last?

Frank Heiland and Na Yin

2014: Previous Migration Experience and Legal Immigration Status among Intending Mexican Migrants to the United States

Peter B. Brownell and Michael S. Rendall

2014: Is the 2010 Affordable Care Act Minimum Standard to Identify Disability in All National Datasets Good Enough for Policy Purposes?

Richard Burkhauser, T. Lynn Fisher, Andrew J. Houtenville and Jennifer R. Tennant

2014: Uncovering the Relationship between Real Interest Rates and Economic Growth

Bruce Hansen and Ananth Seshadri

2014: Economic Conditions and SSI Applications

Austin Nichols, Lucie Schmidt and Purvi Sevak